{"product_id":"doxidine-25-mg-14-film-coated-tablets","title":"Doxidine 25 mg 14 Film-coated Tablets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Doxidine and what is it used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoxidine is an antihistamine medicine formulated with \u003cstrong\u003edoxylamine\u003c\/strong\u003e, an active substance that has sedative properties and is indicated for the \u003cstrong\u003etreatment of occasional insomnia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is available as film-coated tablets in a\u003cstrong\u003e pack of 14 tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it is intended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for use in adults \u003cstrong\u003eover 18 years of age\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended dose is 1 tablet (25 mg) a day, although if drowsiness appears during the day, it is advisable to reduce the dose to half a tablet (12.5 mg) a day, or to bring the dose forward to ensure that at least 8 hours elapse before waking time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not take more than 1 tablet (25 mg) a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use Doxidine\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn children under 18 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are allergic to doxylamine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are allergic to other antihistamines (allergy medicines).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are pregnant or breast-feeding and have not previously consulted a doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou should consult a doctor before taking this medicine if you have:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImpaired liver and kidney function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpilepsy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProlongation of the QT interval (a heart problem).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow blood potassium levels or other electrolyte disturbances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeart disease and high blood pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsthma, chronic bronchitis (persistent inflammation of the bronchial tubes) and pulmonary emphysema (a disease that affects the lungs making it difficult to breathe).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlaucoma (elevated eye pressure).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eurinary retention\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProstatic hypertrophy (abnormal enlargement of the prostate).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeptic ulcer (erosion of the stomach wall or beginning of the intestine), pyloroduodenal obstruction (difficulty passing food from the stomach to the intestine) and bladder neck obstruction (urinary tract disease).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all medicines, \u003cstrong\u003eDoxidine can cause side effects\u003c\/strong\u003e, although not everybody will experience them. Generally, the side effects of doxylamine are mild and transient, being more frequent during the first few days of treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon \u003c\/strong\u003e: drowsiness and effects such as dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, urinary retention, increased bronchial secretion, vertigo, dizziness, headache, pain in the upper abdomen, fatigue, insomnia and nervousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare\u003c\/strong\u003e: asthenia (tiredness), peripheral oedema (swelling of arms and legs), nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, skin rash, tinnitus (noise in the ears), orthostatic hypotension (lowering of blood pressure due to a decrease in blood pressure).(lowering of blood pressure due to changes in posture), diplopia (double vision), dyspepsia (upset stomach), feeling of relaxation, nightmares and dyspnoea (breathing difficulties).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare\u003c\/strong\u003e: agitation (especially in children and the elderly), tremor, convulsions or blood problems such as haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenia, leucopenia or agranulocytosis (decrease in certain blood cells).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency not known\u003c\/strong\u003e: general malaise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther adverse effects\u003c\/strong\u003e that have occurred with the use of antihistamines in general, but have not been observed with doxylamine, include the following: arrhythmia (altered heart rate), palpitations, duodenogastric reflux, abnormal liver function (cholestatic jaundice), cholestatic QT interval (QT interval of the heart), heart palpitations, heart palpitations.(a heart disturbance), decreased appetite, increased appetite, myalgia (muscle pain), abnormal co-ordination, extrapyramidal disorder (an abnormal heart rhythm), abnormal heart function (cholestatic jaundice), prolonged electrocardiogram QT interval (a heart disturbance).abnormal coordination, extrapyramidal disorder (movement disorders), paraesthesia (abnormal sensations), impairment of psychomotor activities (sense-movement coordination), depression, decreased secretion of bronchial tubes (bronchial secretion of the bronchi), decreased blood flow, decreased blood flow in the lungs, decreased blood flow to the lungs, decreased blood flow to the brain, decreased blood flow to the lungs.The frequency and magnitude of the drugs can vary depending on the severity and severity of the symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frequency and magnitude of adverse effects may be reduced by lowering the daily dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople over 65 years of age are at an increased risk of adverse reactions, as they may have other medical conditions or may be taking other medicines at the same time. They are also at an increased risk of falling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tablet contains 25 mg doxylamine hydrogensuccinate. The excipients in the core are: Mannitol (E-421), Microcrystalline cellulose (PH-101), Sodium starch glycolate (type A), Colloidal anhydrous silica (E-551), Magnesium stearate (E-572). As for the excipients of the coating: Hypromellose 5mPas (E-464), Titanium dioxide (E-171), Macrogol 400 (E-1521), Indigotine (E-132).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmaceutical advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medicine comes in the form of blue tablets, which are easily taken in a single dose at the end of each day, about half an hour before going to bed. As they are slotted, they can be easily broken up if only half a dose is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA healthy diet low in saturated fat and rich in fibre, plenty of hydration, exercise and adequate rest each day are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of this medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. 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