Diclegis
A doxylamine and pyridoxine tablet for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It combines an antihistamine with vitamin B6 to stabilise stomach signalling.
- Category
- Women's Health
- Active ingredients
- Doxylamine · Pyridoxine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 10mg + 10mg
This listing uses Diclegis as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Diclegis vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Diclegis details
- 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
A doxylamine and pyridoxine tablet for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It combines an antihistamine with vitamin B6 to stabilise stomach signalling.
Mechanism of action
Combines the central antihistamine antiemetic effects of doxylamine with pyridoxine to stabilise stomach trigger networks.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Suitability during pregnancy depends on the specific medicine and individual circumstances. Confirm with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use. Breastfeeding: Avoid.
What you will receive
Diclegis is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Doxylamine / Pyridoxine, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.