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Description of the medicine: Doxylamine (Doxylamine)
Doxylamine (Doxylamine).
2- [a [2- (Dimethylamino) ethoxy] -a-methylbenzyl] pyridine.
Produced in the form of succinate.
Synonyms: Donormil, Unisom, Donormil.
According to the chemical structure and action, it is close to dimedrol and some other H1-histamine receptor blockers, which, together with the antiallergic effect, is accompanied by sedative-hypnotic activity, which they consider to be undesirable side effects that hamper their use in some contingents of patients (transport drivers, operators and etc.). In doxylamine, the sedative-hypnotic effect is more pronounced than in the closely related "conventional" antihistamines (comparable to that of barbiturates), and is therefore specifically used as a hypnotic drug (first generation).
Like other H1-histamine receptor blockers, doxylamine has m-cholinolytic activity.
When ingested well absorbed; Undergoes biotransformation in the liver, is excreted mainly by the kidneys.
Applied to facilitate falling asleep; Increases the duration of sleep.
Assign 0.015-0.03 g (1-2 tablets) for 15-30 minutes before sleep. Wash down with a little water. Elderly people are prescribed 1 / 2-1 tablet.
Among the possible side effects noted drowsiness, dry mouth, paralysis of accommodation, constipation, delayed urination.
The drug is contraindicated in glaucoma, hepatotrophy (adenoma) of the prostate gland, breast-feeding.
The form of release: usual and effervescent tablets on 0,015 g (15 mg) (N.30 and 20 accordingly).
Effervescent tablets before consumption are diluted in 1/2 cup of water.
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