Cool Night Tablets (Doxylamine Succinate)

Adult dosage

Taking Doxylamine Succinate, the recommended dose is 25 mg orally once daily, to be taken 30 minutes before sleep. Adjust dosage according to age and symptoms.

This medication should not be used in patients with respiratory disorders such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or asthma. Patients with glaucoma should also avoid this medication. Individuals with prostate enlargement should not take this drug. Breastfeeding women are advised not to use this medication. Children under the age of 15 should not use this medication. This drug contains lactose, so individuals with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. During the use of this medication, it should not be taken with drugs such as imipramine-class antidepressants, antiparkinson agents, or disopyramide. Caution should be exercised as taking these medications together may exacerbate side effects like difficulty urinating or constipation. While taking this medication, do not take other medications without consulting a doctor or pharmacist, and it is advisable not to take it continuously for more than two weeks. Due to the strong calming effect, care should be taken when performing dangerous tasks such as working at heights or driving a vehicle. Also, this medication should not be taken after drinking alcohol or with alcohol. Individuals who are pregnant or may become pregnant should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. This medication may occasionally cause side effects due to its anticholinergic effects. Since drowsiness may occur upon taking, it is recommended to take it mainly before bedtime. If excessive daytime drowsiness occurs, it may be necessary to reduce the dosage of the medication.

Age restrictions

Antihistamines are used to alleviate allergic symptoms, but in pediatric patients, they may cause excitement or hypersensitivity reactions.

Mild side effects

• Anticholinergic effects
• drowsiness
• sedation
• urinary retention
• constipation

This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children. Transferring the drug from its original container to another container may result in improper use or deterioration of the drug's quality, so it should always be stored in the original container with the lid tightly closed.

Appearance

White oval tablets

Package unit

PTP - 10 tablets/PTP