Silenor 6mg
(Doxepin Hydrochloride)-
All Strengths
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3mg
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6mg


Silenor Drug Information
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Silenor Overview
Silenor 6mg is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia). It may help you stay asleep longer and reduce the number of times you awaken during the night. Doxepin belongs to a class of drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants. It is not known how Silenor 6mg improves sleep, though it may be due to blocking histamine receptors.
How to Use Silenor
Read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start taking doxepin and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Take Silenor 6mg by mouth, usually once nightly within 30 minutes before bedtime on an empty stomach, or as directed by your doctor. Do not take it within 3 hours of a meal because the effect of the medication will be delayed. Do not take Silenor 6mg unless you are able to get a full night of sleep (7-8 hours) before you must be active again. Dosage of Silenor 6mg is based on your medical condition, age, and response to therapy. Do not take more than 6 milligrams per day. Use Silenor 6mg regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time each day. Tell your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse after 7-10 days.
Silenor Precautions
Before taking doxepin, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other tricyclic antidepressants (such as amoxapine); or if you have any other allergies. Silenor 6mg may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using Silenor 6mg, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history,problems urinating (urinary retention), personal or family history of glaucoma (angle-closure type). Silenor 6mg may make you drowsy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, Silenor 6mg should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Babies born to mothers who have used Silenor 6mg during the last 3 months of pregnancy may rarely develop withdrawal symptoms such as feeding/breathing difficulties, seizures, muscle stiffness, or constant crying. If you notice any of these symptoms in your newborn, tell the doctor promptly. Silenor 6mg passes into breast milk and may have undesirable effects in a nursing infant. Breast-feeding while using Silenor 6mg is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Silenor Misdose
If you miss a dose of Silenor 6mg, take it as soon as you remember if it is still near bedtime and you have trouble falling asleep. If it is already the next day, take your next dose at the regular time that night at bedtime. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Silenor Interactions
Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.cimetidine. Taking MAO inhibitors with Silenor 6mg may cause a serious (possibly fatal) drug interaction. Avoid taking MAO inhibitors (isocarboxazid, linezolid, metaxalone, methylene blue, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, rasagiline, safinamide, selegiline, tranylcypromine) during treatment with Silenor 6mg. Most MAO inhibitors should also not be taken for two weeks before and after treatment with Silenor 6mg. Ask your doctor when to start or stop taking Silenor 6mg. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking other products that cause drowsiness such as opioid pain or cough relievers (such as codeine, hydrocodone), alcohol, marijuana (cannabis), other drugs for sleep or anxiety (such as alprazolam, lorazepam, zolpidem), muscle relaxants (such as carisoprodol, cyclobenzaprine), or antihistamines (such as cetirizine, diphenhydramine). Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or cough-and-cold products) because they may contain ingredients that cause drowsiness. Ask your pharmacist about using those products safely.
Silenor Side Effects
What are Silenor side effects?
Side effects are physical, mental or emotional symptoms which occur in addition to or outside of the desired effect of a therapeutic treatment such as an over-the-counter or prescribed drug or medication. Side effects from Silenor may occur at the beginning or at the end of treatment and may also depend on the length of time an individual remains on the treatment. Side effects, also known as adverse effects, are generally more likely to occur when starting treatment. Individuals may also experience side effects from Silenor as a result of an interaction with other medications.
Side Effects of Silenor
The side effects of Silenor may vary in number and intensity for many different reasons. Factors such as age, weight, gender and ethnicity may influence the side effects of Silenor. Also, an individual’s state of general physical health and seriousness of the disease or illness as well as an increase or decrease in dosage may lead to side effects. Further, side effects from Silenor may also occur as a result of an interaction with certain herbal supplements, foods or drinks.
Prescription drug side effects can be serious and may cause patients to stop the treatment. However, when side effects from the use of a prescription drug, such as Silenor, do occur a patient should consult their physician. A physician may prescribe an additional treatment in order to control the symptoms or an adjustment in the dosage may be made. In addition, changes to diet, exercise or other lifestyle activities may help to lessen the side effects of Silenor.
By understanding side effects and the factors which may influence the occurrence of side effects patients are empowered to take an active role in their care. Patients who have specific questions about the side effects of Silenor, or any other medication, should contact their physician. General information about Silenor and the side effects associated with Silenor are described in the following:
Common Silenor Side Effects
Severe
Less Severe
- xerostomia
- drowsy
- dizziness
- dysgeusia
- weight gain
- increased appetite
- headache disorder
Less Frequent Silenor Side Effects
Severe
- acute confusion
- abnormal sexual function
- parkinsonism
- blurred vision
- bradycardia
- cardiac arrhythmia
- hypotension
- erectile dysfunction
- hallucinations
- tremor
- dysuria
- nervousness
Less Severe
- constipation
- insomnia
- hyperhidrosis
- vomiting
- heartburn
- diarrhea
- libido changes
- upper respiratory infection
Rare or Very Rare Silenor Side Effects
Severe
- SIADH syndrome
- agranulocytosis
- blood dyscrasias
- suicidal ideation
- tinnitus
- testicular swelling
- gynecomastia
- galactorrhea not associated with childbirth
- skin photosensitivity
- allergic dermatitis
- pruritus of skin
- alopecia
- seizure disorder
- skin rash
- hyperbilirubinemia
- angioedema
- secondary angle-closure glaucoma
- prolonged QT interval
- abnormal ECG
- cerebrovascular accident
- acute myocardial infarction
- heart block
- serotonin syndrome
- abnormal hepatic function tests
- panic disorder
- ventricular tachycardia
- ventricular fibrillation
- drug-induced psychosis
- eosinophilia
- purpura
- accidental fall
- tachycardia
Less Severe
- symptoms of anxiety
- palpitations
- nausea
- hypertension
- hyperglycemia
- hypoglycemic disorder
- delusional disorder
- agitation
- paresthesia
- facial edema
- anorexia
- mydriasis
- irritability
- hostility
- aggressive behavior
- impulse control disorder
- akathisia
- hypomania
- manic disorder
- nightmares
Silenor Storage
Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard Silenor 6mg when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.
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