Caring for mother and child during pregnancy
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 The health information contained herein is provided for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to replace discussions with a healthcare provider. All decisions regarding patient care must be made with a healthcare provider, considering the unique characteristics of each patient.
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Health Professional InformationNausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) is the most common medical condition in pregnancy, affecting an estimated 80% of all pregnant women. Since each woman is different and each pregnancy is different, the severity of NVP will vary from woman to woman, and so will the management of this distressing condition. This site is meant to provide information to health professionals. It provides information on the management of Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy (NVP) as recommended in the SOGC Guidelines and the Motherisk Treatment Algorithm. This section also provides comprehensive information about Diclectin®, the only pharmacological solution, specifically indicated, prescribed and labelled for the management of NVP. Diclectin® consists of a combination of 10 mg of doxylamine succinate and 10 mg of pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) in a delayed-released formulation. This combination has been prescribed for over 50 years to more than 33 million pregnant women. The product information provided in this web site is intended only for the residents of Canada. |
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This web site is entirely dedicated to nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP). >>>  Tutorial on NVP (A Motherisk educational program)  SOGC Guidelines  Motherisk Clinical Challenge  Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation  Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy |