Doxepin-Hcl

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pediatrician - Dr. Victоr Аbdоw
Rоckville, МD, USА.

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Is it allowed to take Doxepin-Hcl during lactation?
Is it safe for a nursing mother and a child?

Sedative effect and respiratory arrest have been described.

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Types of risk

VERY LOW RISK
It is allowed while breastfeeding. It is not dangerous for a baby. It is moderately safe. more...

LOW RISK PROBABLE
Possible presence in breast milk is allowed. Follow the doctor's recommendation. more...

HIGH RISK PROBABLE
An unsafe drug, it is necessary to assess the risks while taking. Use safer analogs. more...

VERY HIGH RISK
It is not recommended. You need to stop breastfeeding or choose a safe analog. more...

Analogues

Trade Names

The main trade names in different countries containing in its composition Doxepin-Hcl:

Scientific literature

The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:
  1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26204124
  2. https://abm.memberclicks.net/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/18-use-of-antidepressants-protocol-english.pdf
  3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24528912
  4. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23979084
  5. http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/132/3/e796.full.pdf
  6. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18333769
  7. http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1089/bfm.2007.9978
  8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15169695
  9. http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.ajp.161.6.1066
  10. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15591613
  11. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14645327
  12. http://www.jabfm.org/content/16/5/372.full.pdf
  13. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9441422
  14. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8780414
  15. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7834964

Comments  

+3 #3 Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient) 2019-01-17 05:21
Have been taking this medication for over 20 years for sleep problems associated with fibromyalgia. It works beautifully - I sleep all night with no day time drowsiness.
+3 #2 Reviewer: taylor, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver) 2019-01-17 04:57
My doctor gave me 10 mg of this drug for sleep. Does it cause weight gain at this low dose?
+3 #1 Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient) 2018-04-13 03:43
it is not helping me at all. i still pick my fingers.ocd.

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