Elsie Tablet

Tablet
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Composition FOR Elsie NA Tablet

Doxylamine(NA)

food interaction for Elsie Tablet

alcohol interaction for Elsie Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Elsie Tablet

lactation interaction for Elsie Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Elsie Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
None
CAUTION
Elsie Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Elsie Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Elsie Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Elsie Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Elsie NA Tablet

Doxylamine(NA)

Elsie tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of morning sickness and allergic conditions.

How elsie tablet works

Elsie Tablet is an antihistamine medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions. Elsie Tablet also acts on neurotransmitters in the brain that trigger feelings of nausea or disrupt other bodily processes that cause vomiting.

Common side effects of elsie tablet

Blurred vision, Difficulty in urination, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Restlessness, Tiredness, Lethargy, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Gastrointestinal disturbance, Nervousness, Vertigo, Palpitations, Irritation, Paradoxical reactions, Double vision, Drug rash

SUBSTITUTES FOR Elsie Tablet

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Elsie Tablet

  • Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Doxylamine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Frequently asked questions FOR Elsie NA Tablet

Doxylamine

Q. What is Elsie Tablet? How does it work?
Elsie Tablet is a medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnant women. Usually, it is used when no improvement in symptoms is observed even after changing the diet or using other non-medicine treatments. Elsie Tablet works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body which could be the possible reason for nausea and vomiting.
Q. Can the use of Elsie Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the common side effects of Elsie Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or engage in other activities that need your full attention. Do not drink alcohol or take any medicines that may depress the central nervous system like cough and cold medicines and certain pain medicines. Also, avoid medicines which are used to help with sleeping problems during treatment with Elsie Tablet. Severe drowsiness can happen or become worse and may cause falls or accidents.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Elsie Tablet?
The use of Elsie Tablet is considered to be harmful for people with known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you had or have any medical condition before taking Elsie Tablet. Also, let your doctor know about all other medicines that you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
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Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Elsie Tablet can cause increased side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of nausea or vomiting during the course of treatment, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What is the storage condition for the Elsie Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)