Doxylamine succinate is an antiallergic, which has a strong sedative effect. Doxylamine is effective at reducing the onset of sleep and increasing its duration.
Doxylamine can be found in medicines called Silencium®, Hytos plus®, in the form of syrup or drops.
Temporary difficulty falling asleep; non-productive cough
Dry mouth; constipation; Blurred vision Water retention Residual sleepiness; bronchial hypersecretion;
asthenia dizziness; confusion, tinnitus, diplopia; nausea vomiting Diarrhea hemolytic anemia thrombocytopenia; Leukopenia; agranulocytosis; tremors seizures paradoxical arousal; especially among children and the elderly.
Pregnancy; Breastfeeding for people with asthma and glaucoma; emphysema; Chronic bronchitis, difficulty urinating, prostate hypertrophy, peptic ulcer and bladder cervical obstruction.