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Freshe Plus Tablet

Manufacturer :  Que Pharma Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Doxylamine, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), Folic Acid
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Freshe Plus Tablet

Freshe Plus Tablet is a sleep-aid and also used as short term sedative. This medicine belongs to the class of an antihistamine. This medication induces sleep by depressing the brain to produce feelings of drowsiness and tiredness.

When used in combination with vitamin B6, it is prescribed to pregnant women for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. To ensure your safety you must inform your doctor before using this medication, tell him if you have or are:

  • Allergic to any ingredient contained within it
  • you are taking any other medications particularly sodium oxybate
  • Asthma or Lung diseases or Difficulty in breathing
  • Diabetes
  • Heart diseases or Ulcers
  • Sleep apnea or High blood pressure
  • Pregnant or a nursing a baby.

The dosage for this medication is determined by the doctor based on your age, medical history, and current condition. The usual dose in adults diagnosed with insomnia is 25 mg, to be taken orally once daily, half an hour before bedtime. Usually, the duration of therapy is 2 weeks.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Freshe Plus Tablet

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Freshe Plus Tablet ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Freshe Plus Tablet ?

    • Burning Sensation

    • Tightness Sensation

    • Headache

    • Nausea

    • Sleepiness

    • Stomach Upset

    • Pricking Sensation

    • Tingling Sensation

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Freshe Plus Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is safe to use during pregnancy.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It may be unsafe as this might affect the alertness of the patient. Thus driving must be avoided.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is only limited available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is only limited available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Freshe Plus Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Freshe Plus Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication belongs to the first generation anti-allergic drug and also acts as an antagonist to muscarinic acetylcholine. It subdues histamine H1 receptors in the body, which prevents the histamine from affecting the patient.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Freshe Plus Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        This medication interacts with the following medicines which includes entanyl, fentanyl intranasal, fentanyl iontophoretic transdermal system, fentanyl transdermal, fentanyl transmucosal, isocarboxazid, sodium oxybate, tranylcypromine, and valerian.

      FAQs about Freshe Plus Tablet

      • Ques : What is Freshe Plus Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is an antihistamine drug. It is a sleep-aid and used as a short term sedative.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Freshe Plus Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication should be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Freshe Plus Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

      • Ques : Should I use Freshe Plus Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Freshe Plus Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      • Ques : How does Freshe Plus Tablet work?

        Ans : This medicine acts by inhibiting the action of certain substances present in the body that might be causing nausea and vomiting.

      • Ques : Can the use of Freshe Plus Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?

        Ans : Yes, both drowsiness and sleepiness are the common side effects reported after consumption of this medication. However, if severe drowsiness happens in an individual, then the doctor should be consulted.

      • Ques : Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Freshe Plus Tablet?

        Ans : Freshe Plus Tablet should not be used if someone has a known history of allergy to it as it may lead to adverse reactions.

      • Ques : Can I breastfeed while taking Freshe Plus Tablet?

        Ans : It is not suitable to breastfeed a baby while taking this medication as Freshe Plus Tablet can possibly pass through breast-milk.

      • Ques : Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

        Ans : An overdose should not be used for this drug as it can increase the risk of side effects.

      References

      • Doxylamine-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 15 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/doxylamine

      • Doxylamine-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 15 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00366

      • DOXYLAMINE tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 15 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=DOXYLAMINE

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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