doxepin

IPA: dˈɑksɪpɪn

(pharmacology) A psychotropic agent with tricyclic antidepressant and anxiolytic properties.

Examples of "doxepin" in Sentences

Dale turned the light out and went back to sleep, even without his Prozac and flurazepam and doxepin.
The active ingredient in Silenor, doxepin, has been used for years in higher doses as an antidepressant.
Silenor, or doxepin, is a low-dose oral prescription drug that is used to treat short and long term insomnia.
“But I only take the doxepin and flurazepam to sleep and it was about time to wean myself from the Prozac anyway.”
The current nightcap, as it were, is 50 mg doxepin, followed in one hour by 10 mg zolpidem this is the non-CR version of Ambien.
Somaxon's product Silenor® (doxepin) has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep maintenance.
The drug's active ingredient, doxepin hydrochloride, has been around for decades and was previously used in much higher doses as an anti-depressant.
Lastly, Paladin entered into an exclusive collaboration with Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to commercialize Silenor® doxepin for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep maintenance in Canada, South America and Africa.
If the condition persists, your doctor may recommend either an antihistamine such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl Allergy) or doxepin cream (Zonalon); a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory ointment or cream such as tacrolimus (Protopic); or a corticosteroid ointment such as hydrocortisone (Cortaid, Cortizone).