Jabironjeong (Doxylamine Succinatem)

Adult dose

As diphenhydramine succinate, the dosage is 25 mg orally once a day, to be taken 30 minutes before sleep. Adjust as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be taken by patients with respiratory disorders such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or asthma. Patients with glaucoma or benign prostatic hyperplasia should also avoid using this medication. Women who are breastfeeding and children under 15 years old are also advised not to take this medicine. Additionally, as this medication contains lactose, patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should refrain from taking it. During the course of treatment, do not take other medications without consulting a doctor or pharmacist, especially not with imipramine-class antidepressants, anticholinergics, or disopyramide, as such combinations may increase the risk of side effects such as urinary retention or constipation. While taking this medication, do not take any other medications for more than 2 weeks without discussing it with a healthcare professional. This drug may have strong sedative effects, so avoid operating dangerous machinery, such as driving or working at heights. It is safest not to take this medication after or during consumption of alcohol. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Common anticholinergic effects such as dry mouth or constipation may occur, and drowsiness may be experienced, so it is advisable to take this medicine primarily before bedtime. If excessive daytime drowsiness occurs, reducing the dosage may help.

Mild side effects

• Anticholinergic effects
• drowsiness
• urinary retention
• constipation
• excessive sedation
• need for caution due to drowsiness

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication in conjunction with imipramine-based antidepressants, antipsychotics, or disopyramide.

Food interactions

Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication.

This medication should be stored in a container that protects it from light, and it should be kept in a tightly sealed container that allows for minimal air exchange. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1°C to 30°C at room temperature.

Appearance

White oval tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/PTP