Diclegis

Developed to mitigate pregnancy-related morning sickness to support nutritional intake and alleviate gastrointestinal distress.

Dosage

Pack size

You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Diclegis, depending on stock.

Prescription and consultation requirements for Diclegis vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.

Diclegis details

Condition: Pregnancy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Alternative names: doxylamine, pyridoxine
Therapeutic class: Antihistamine, Vitamin Combination
Pharmacological class: Antiemetic
Contraindications: hypersensitivity to doxylamine; concurrent MAO inhibitor use
Minor side effects: somnolence; dry mouth; dizziness
Moderate side effects: headache; insomnia; irritability
Serious side effects: severe anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention
Dosage forms: Tablet
Administration route: Oral use
Supply category: Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Originator: Duchesnay
Onset Time: 4–6 hours
Duration: 12 hours
Storage instructions: Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions: MAO Inhibitors; Alcohol; CNS Depressants
Age restrictions: Approved for adult pregnant females.

Patient summary

developed to mitigate pregnancy-related morning sickness to support nutritional intake and alleviate gastrointestinal distress.

Mechanism of action

Combines the central antihistamine antiemetic effects of doxylamine with pyridoxine to stabilise stomach trigger networks.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

TGA Category A: Deemed highly safe during pregnancy with extensive prospective safety data. Breastfeeding: Avoid.

Diclegis is the originator brand name, made by Duchesnay. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Duchesnay.

The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Doxylamine / Pyridoxine is offered.
The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
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