Doxylamine
Categories
Summary
A first generation antihistamine and anticholinergic, originally used to treat nausea and itching, and later as a sleep aid. Causes drowsiness, and delirium in overdose. Sometimes used with opioids to combat nausea and potentiate effects.
Dose Information
Onset, Duration & After-effects
- Onset:
- 20-30 minutes
- Duration:
- 6-8 hours
- After-effects:
- 1-6 hours