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What is Doxylamine Succinate? Doxylamine is an antihistamine used in the treatment of short-term insomnia.


Reasons Taken

3 patients in the community are taking or have taken Doxylamine Succinate.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2 66%
Insomnia 1 33%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Doxylamine Succinate.

  1 mg As needed 12.5 mg As needed 25 mg Daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Doxylamine Succinate or how long patients were taking Doxylamine Succinate before stopping.

Currently taking Doxylamine Succinate

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Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 100% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • WysWoman
    Sex: F
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: mild
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: moderate
  • WysWoman
  • by WysWoman
    Sep 29, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other
Advice/Tips
This OTC remedy, called Wal-Som, is the store's version of Uni-Som. It works amazingly well for me to help me fall asleep.

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