Diclectin (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride / Doxylamine Succinate)
Diclectin
10/10mg Tablet (Delayed-Release)
Prescription required. Can not be split. Product of Canada. Shipped from Canada.
To comply with Canadian International Pharmacy Association regulations you are permitted to order a 3-month supply or the closest package size available based on your personal prescription. read more
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride / Doxylamine Succinate Information
(dox il' a meen) (peer i dox' een)
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Before taking doxylamine and pyridoxine,
- tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to doxylamine (Unisom); pyridoxine (vitamin B6); other antihistamine medications including carboxamide (Arbinoxa), clemastine (Tavist), dimenhydrinate (Dramamine), diphenhydramine (Benadryl), and promethazine (Phenergan); any other medications; or any of the ingredients in doxylamine and pyridoxine delayed-release or extended-release tablets. Ask your pharmacist for a list of the ingredients.
- tell your doctor if you are taking a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), phenelzine (Nardil), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam, Zelapar), and tranylcypromine (Parnate). Your doctor will probably tell you not to take doxylamine and pyridoxine if you are taking one or more of these medications.
- tell your doctor and pharmacist what other prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take. Be sure to mention any of the following: medications for colds, hay fever, or allergies; medications for depression; muscle relaxants; narcotic medications for pain; sedatives; sleep medications; and tranquilizers. Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications or monitor you carefully for side effects.
- tell your doctor if you have or have ever had asthma or other breathing problems, increased pressure in the eye or glaucoma (a condition in which increased pressure in the eye can lead to gradual loss of vision), ulcers, intestinal blockage, or difficulty urinating.
- tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. You should not breastfeed while taking doxylamine and pyridoxine.
- you should know that doxylamine and pyridoxine may make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
- avoid alcoholic beverages or products containing alcohol while taking doxylamine and pyridoxine. Alcohol can add to the drowsiness caused by this medication.
- dry mouth, nose, and throat
- drowsiness
- headache
- restlessness
- dizziness
- muscle pain or weakness
- stomach pain
- constipation
- diarrhea
- rash
- vision problems
- blurred vision
- dilated pupils (black circles in the centers of the eyes)
- difficulty urinating or painful urination
- fast, irregular, or pounding heartbeat
- shortness of breath
- confusion
- seizures
The content on this page is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice. Patients should not use the information presented on this page for diagnosing a health-related issue or disease. Before taking any medication or supplements, patients should always consult a physician or qualified healthcare professional for medical advice or information about whether a drug is safe, appropriate or effective.