Doxepin WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Doxepin
Doxepin is in a group of antidepressant drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants. It is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety.1 It also has been found to be helpful for treating chronic pain and the pain of neuralgia.2 Topical doxepin is used to relieve itching in patients with certain kinds of eczema.3 It is sold in the United States under the brand names Sinequan, Adapin and Zonalon.4
Fast Facts:
- It may take a few weeks of using this medicine before your symptoms improve.1
- Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may interact with doxepin.5
- Doxepin should be stored at room temperature away from moisture and heat.1
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What is Doxepin?
- Internet Mental Health: Doxepin
- PsyWeb: Doxepin
- Wikipedia: Doxepin
- DrugDigest: What are Doxepin Capsules?
What Are The Uses for Doxepin?
- Wikipedia: Indications
- Everyday Health: Doxepin Cream
- HealthyPlace: Indications And Usage
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Doxepin?
- American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): What Side Effects Can this Medication Cause?
- RxList: Sinequan Side Effects & Drug Interactions
- Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Doxepin Topical Side Effects
What are the Alternatives to Doxepin?
- eMedTV: Doxepin Alternatives
- Mayo Clinic: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- MedlinePlus: Antidepressants
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Doxepin
- DailyStrength: Doxepin??
- MedHelp: Doxepin (Sinequan) Experiences
- Topix: Doxepin (generic), Sinequan, Adapin Forum
- Dr. Bob Psycho-Babble: Doxepin (Sinequan) Anxiety at the Beginning?
- PsychCentral: How Long Does Next Day Drowsiness Last from Doxepin?
- Paxilprogress Forum: I Have Started my Doxepin Taper. Need Info
- SkinCity Forum: Has Anyone Tried a Drug Called Doxepin?
Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Doxepin
- ↑ MedicineNet: Doxepin
- ↑ Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Doxepin (Topical Route) Doxepin (Topical Route)
- ↑ PsyWeb: Doxepin ( Adapin, Sinequan, Zonalon )
- ↑ Cerner Multum (via Yahoo Health): Doxepin
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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