Doxylamine Succinate
Over-the-CounterBrand names: Sleep Aid
About This Medication
Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Doxylamine Succinate | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Do not use in children under 12 years of age with any other product containing doxylamine unless you have time for a full night’s sleep Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or any other sleep-aid tranquilizers any other antihistamines any other drugs When using this product avoid alcoholic beverages do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery take only at bedtime Stop use and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than two weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Use helps to reduce difficulty in falling asleep
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and over: take one tablet 30 minutes before going to bed; take once daily or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years of age: do not use
Warnings Do not use in children under 12 years of age with any other product containing doxylamine unless you have time for a full night’s sleep Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or any other sleep-aid tranquilizers any other antihistamines any other drugs When using this product avoid …
Doxylamine Succinate is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Doxylamine Succinate drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Doxylamine Succinate label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 1101446 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Doxylamine Succinate (FDA National Drug Code)
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS