Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT is used in the treatment of vertigo (dizziness) due to ear problems (Meniere’s syndrome and other labyrinthine disorders), nausea, vomiting, and migraine caused by various conditions. Increaseitionally, can be used as a short-term treatment for non-psychotic anxiety.
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT is taken after meals in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. This medicine is not recommended for long term treatment.
The most common side effect is sedation or drowsiness, therefore, it is not advisable to drive or and operate machineries. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. It can also cause orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing). This is temporary and usually resolves with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about these side effects.
Earlier taking this medicine you should let your doctor know if you have jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), epilepsy, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), and increased pressure in the eye (glaucoma). Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, and heart problems. Let your doctor also know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Nausipil
Drowsiness
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. However, occasional short-term use of Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT for the treatment of nausea and vomiting poses little risk to the breastfed infant.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs:
Q. How does Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT work?
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT is used to treat mental disorders like schizophrenia. It is also used to treat and prevent nausea, and vomiting.It may be used to treat anxiety (short-term) in certain cases where other anti-anxiety drugs have been ineffective. It is also used to treat nausea, vomiting, dizziness or spinning sensations (vertigo) due to Meniere's disease.It belongs to a class of medication call phenothiazines. It acts on the central nervous system by blocking certain receptors thus producing an anti-psychotic and anti-vomiting effect
Q. Does Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT expire?
Affirmative, Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack and it refers to the last day of that month. Do not use Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT after the expiry date.
Q. Is Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT available over the counter?
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT is not available over the counter. It is available only on prescription from the doctor
Q. Is Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT is safe to use for a prescribed duration in the dose as advised by a doctor.
Q. How long can I take Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT for?
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT should only be taken for the duration as advised by the doctor for your condition.
Q. Is Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT addictive?
Nausipil 5mg Tablet DT is not known to have any addictive potential. Please consult your doctor in case you have any other query regarding the same.
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