Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet

Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Doxylamine, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), and Folic Acid. It is primarily used to manage nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Doxylamine is an antihistamine that helps reduce nausea, while Vitamin B6 supports brain health and reduces morning sickness. Folic Acid plays a crucial role in fetal development and prevents neural tube defects. This medicine is generally safe when taken as prescribed and is commonly recommended by doctors to improve pregnancy-related symptoms and overall well-being.

Uses of Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet

• Treats nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (morning sickness).
• Supports fetal brain and spinal cord development.
• Prevents folic acid deficiency and related complications.
• Helps reduce discomfort caused by pregnancy-related nausea.

How Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet Works

Doxylamine is an antihistamine that blocks histamine receptors, reducing nausea. Vitamin B6 helps in neurotransmitter production, easing morning sickness. Folic Acid is essential for fetal neural tube development, preventing birth defects. Together, these components work to improve pregnancy health and well-being.

Benefits of Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet

• Effectively reduces nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
• Supports healthy fetal development and reduces the risk of birth defects.
• Safe for pregnant women when taken as per medical advice.
• Helps maintain essential vitamin levels in the body.

How to Take Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet

• Take this medicine as directed by your doctor.
• Usually taken before bedtime to prevent morning sickness.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew.
• Dosage may vary based on individual needs; follow medical advice.

Side Effects of Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet

• Common side effects: Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, headache.
• Severe side effects: Allergic reactions, difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat (rare).
• Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen.

Safety Advice

• Consult a doctor before use, especially during pregnancy.
• Avoid alcohol and sedatives as they may increase drowsiness.
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking this medicine.
• Inform your doctor about any existing health conditions or medications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I take Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
A. Yes, it is commonly prescribed for morning sickness, but always consult your doctor before use.

Q. How long should I take Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet?
A. The duration depends on your symptoms. Follow your doctor's recommendation.

Q. Does Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, Doxylamine may cause drowsiness. Avoid activities that require alertness.

Q. Is Folik Lmp 20mg/20mg/5mg Tablet safe for breastfeeding mothers?
A. Consult your doctor before use, as small amounts may pass into breast milk.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one.