Ingredient

Doxylamine Succinate

Doxylamine succinate is used as an antiemetic to relieve vomiting and nausea.

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MFDS ingredient code M279125

What does it do?

Doxylamine succinate is an antihistamine drug primarily used to suppress vomiting and nausea. This ingredient helps alleviate gastrointestinal-related symptoms.

Doxylamine succinate works on the vomiting center in the brain to block signals that induce vomiting. Additionally, it inhibits histamine receptors in the central nervous system to reduce symptoms of nausea.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other antihistamines, Doxylamine succinate is specialized for its antiemetic action. This makes it effective for the prevention and treatment of vomiting, but it may cause side effects such as drowsiness.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.