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Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's

Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's

Prescription drug
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's

Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called anti-emetics primarily used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick) during pregnancy. Morning sickness (nausea and vomiting during pregnancy) is a common symptom of pregnancy. In some cases, pregnant women experience excessive nausea and vomiting that progresses to a condition called hyperemesis gravidarum. It causes electrolyte imbalances and weight loss in pregnant women. 

Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Doxylamine and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6). Doxylamine belongs to the class of antihistamines that works by blocking the natural chemical (histamine) in the body, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine/Vitamin B6 deficiency may cause nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Pyridoxine works by increasing the level of vitamin B6 in the body and helps in treating nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Take Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's as prescribed. You are advised to take Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as drowsiness, constipation, dizziness, or blurred vision. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

If you are allergic to Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, therefore drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness. If you are taking MAO inhibitors, inform your doctor as taking them along with Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's may cause unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's

Treatment of Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy

Medicinal Benefits

Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Doxylamine and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) used to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It prevents the feeling of nausea and sickness in pregnant women. Besides this, it also provides nutrition to the body. Doxylamine belongs to the class of antihistamines that works by blocking the natural chemical (histamine) in the body, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine/Vitamin B6 deficiency may cause nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Pyridoxine works by increasing the level of vitamin B6 in the body and treating nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Constipation

Drug Warnings

Do not take Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Tell your doctor if you have asthma, increased eye pressure, narrow-angle glaucoma, stomach ulcer, a blockage in your gut (digestive tract), liver or kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you are taking medicines for depression, cough or cold medicines, sleeping medicines, or certain pain medicines. Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's may have an interaction with anti-psychotic (aripiprazole), an antihistamine (diphenhydramine).

Drug-Food Interactions: You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's. It could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

Drug-Disease Interactions:  Inform your doctor before taking the Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's if you have had depression, asthma, liver disease, or glaucoma.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ARIPIPRAZOLE
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take a healthy diet that includes fruits, vegetables, lean meats, skinless poultry, nuts, fish, whole grains, plant-based oils, and low-fat dairy products.
  • One should avoid taking greasy or oily foods as they trigger nausea and vomiting.
  • Eat cool foods instead of hot and spicy foods.
  • Include clear broths, non-fat yoghurt, fruit juice, sherbet and sports drinks for fluid make up which has been lost due to vomiting.
  • Include more cool beverages in your food like clear soup, and flavoured gelatin. Also, when you drink with a straw, sip slowly to avoid swallowing air, it may lead to gas and acidity.
  • Consume liquids at least 30 minutes after eating food.

Special Advise

  • Do not use Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's if you have used monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) (anti-depressant drugs) in the past 14 days as it can cause a sudden fall in blood pressure and also it could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Morning sickness (nausea and vomiting) is a common symptom of pregnancy. It happens within the first trimester (first four months) of pregnancy, but some pregnant women have it throughout pregnancy. In some cases, pregnant women experience excessive nausea and vomiting that progresses to a condition called hyperemesis gravidarum. It causes electrolyte imbalances and weight loss in pregnant women. The most common cause of morning sickness is increased hormone levels during the first weeks of pregnancy. Nausea is an uneasy feeling in the stomach that may come and go in waves in which a person feels a strong urge to vomit. It happens before vomiting. While vomiting is a natural response of the body in which a person wants to expel stomach contents from the mouth forcefully. It can be triggered by taste, anxiety, smell, pain, or irritation to the stomach.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's is intended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's while you are breastfeeding as it passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and tiredness. Therefore, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Consult your doctor if you have a liver disease/hepatic impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease/renal impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

335 KM. MILESTONE,NATIONAL HIGHWAY NO.1,P.O.BOX 25, PHILLAUR,(PUNJAB) INDIA-144 410
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FAQs

Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's contains Doxylamine and Pyridoxine (vitamin B6). Doxylamine belongs to the class of antihistamines that works by blocking the natural chemical (histamine) in the body, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. Pyridoxine works by increasing the level of vitamin B6 in the body and treating nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
If you or someone else have taken too much of Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's, contact your doctor or nearest hospital casualty department.
Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy.
Do not discontinue Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's.
Common side effects of Rest Aid 10 mg Tablet 10's include dizziness, stomach pain, constipation, dry mouth. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

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