Doxylamine
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Women's Health & Hormones treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally on an empty stomach with a glass of water: Standard regimen is 2 tablets at bedtime (or one 20mg/20mg tablet at bedtime) to control morning symptoms. If symptoms persist into the afternoon/evening, escalate to 1 tablet in the morning, 1 in the mid-afternoon, and 2 at bedtime (maximum 40 mg doxylamine / 40 mg pyridoxine daily). Swallow whole; do NOT crush, chew, or split delayed-release tablets.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Somnolence / daytime drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, fatigue, nervousness, and mild constipation. Rare/Severe: Severe sedation, urinary retention, blurred vision, and hypersensitivity reactions.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Category A safety profile in pregnancy established across extensive epidemiological studies. Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants due to additive sedation. Caution when driving or operating machinery. Contraindicated in patients with asthma, narrow-angle glaucoma, and concurrent MAO inhibitors.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Doxylamine
Found 2 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Doxylamine Succinate 10mg + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride 10mg Tablets
Doxylamine Succinate and Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Tablets (10mg/10mg, 20mg/20mg) is the first-line evidence-based pharmacotherapy recommended by ACOG and RCOG for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP / morning sickness) and hyperemesis gravidarum. Doxylamine is an ethanolamine-derivative H1-antihistamine that competitively blocks H1 and muscarinic receptors in the vestibular system and vomiting center; Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) acts as a coenzyme in neurotransmitter synthesis, improving metabolic pathways disrupted during early pregnancy.
Doxylamine Succinate 20mg + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride 20mg Tablets
Doxylamine Succinate and Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Tablets (10mg/10mg, 20mg/20mg) is the first-line evidence-based pharmacotherapy recommended by ACOG and RCOG for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP / morning sickness) and hyperemesis gravidarum. Doxylamine is an ethanolamine-derivative H1-antihistamine that competitively blocks H1 and muscarinic receptors in the vestibular system and vomiting center; Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) acts as a coenzyme in neurotransmitter synthesis, improving metabolic pathways disrupted during early pregnancy.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Doxylamine.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doxylamine Succinate 10mg + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride 10mg Tablets | 30's | ₹21.56 | DAMOXY | ₹210.22 | 90% Save |
| Doxylamine Succinate 20mg + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride 20mg Tablets | 10's | ₹14.06 | GOODMORN, EMESTAT | ₹115.31 | 88% Save |
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