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Doxepin Hydrochloride

Doxepin Hydrochloride

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5.4  Effectiveness
6.7  Side Effects
5.6  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 9 Doxepin Hydrochloride side effects and 3 Doxepin Hydrochloride benefits.

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Doxepin Hydrochloride, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 0% 25% 62.5% 0% 12.5%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 12.5% 62.5% 25% 0%
Blood Pressure 0% 0% 75% 25% 0%
Breathing 0% 12.5% 75% 12.5% 0%
Confidence 0% 12.5% 62.5% 12.5% 12.5%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 0% 75% 12.5% 12.5%
Digestion 0% 0% 75% 12.5% 12.5%
Emotional Well-being 0% 12.5% 50% 25% 12.5%
Energy 0% 0% 62.5% 25% 12.5%
Eyesight 0% 12.5% 50% 37.5% 0%
Memory 0% 12.5% 75% 12.5% 0%
Mental Clarity 0% 0% 62.5% 25% 12.5%
Pain 0% 50% 37.5% 0% 12.5%
Patience 0% 25% 25% 37.5% 12.5%
Sexual Health 0% 12.5% 75% 0% 12.5%
Skin Complexion 0% 0% 75% 12.5% 12.5%
Sleep 12.5% 25% 25% 0% 37.5%
Stress Level 0% 25% 37.5% 12.5% 25%
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Commonly Reported Doxepin Hydrochloride Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Anxiety 75% 12.5% 0% 0% 12.5%
Blurred Vision 50% 33.3% 16.7% 0% 0%
Breathing Difficulties 83.3% 16.7% 0% 0% 0%
Change in Sex Drive 66.7% 0% 16.7% 16.7% 0%
Change in Weight 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Cold Symptoms 83.3% 16.7% 0% 0% 0%
Confusion 66.7% 0% 16.7% 16.7% 0%
Depression 66.7% 0% 16.7% 0% 16.7%
Diarrhea 87.5% 0% 12.5% 0% 0%
Dizziness 75% 12.5% 12.5% 0% 0%
Drowsiness 83.3% 0% 0% 0% 16.7%
Dry Mouth 33.3% 66.7% 0% 0% 0%
Fatigue 75% 0% 0% 0% 25%
Gas 33.3% 33.3% 16.7% 0% 16.7%
Headache 87.5% 0% 0% 0% 12.5%
Insomnia 75% 0% 0% 0% 25%
Irritability / Impatience 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% 0% 0%
Mood Swings 50% 0% 33.3% 0% 16.7%
Muscle Cramping 83.3% 0% 0% 0% 16.7%
Relaxed / Calming Sensation 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Sensitivity to Light 66.7% 16.7% 0% 0% 16.7%
Sexual Dysfunction 75% 0% 12.5% 0% 12.5%
Stomach Ache 66.7% 33.3% 0% 0% 0%
Sweating 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Unusual Taste in Mouth 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Doxepin Hydrochloride Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Change in Behavior 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Change in Weight 40% 60% 0% 0% 0%
Increased Depression 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Suicidal Tendencies 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
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21 Sep 2011 this is one of the worst medications i've ever been prescribed. keeps me awake all nite, therefore i'm barely functional during the day. i have internal scleroderma, fibrosis of the lungs, insomnia, general rash, skin blisters and have been so depressed i want to find a handgun to use on myself. my psychiatrist did this to me.
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10 Jan 2011 It was the only drug I tried that, coupled with Ambien, helped me sleep through the night. It also seems to relieve pain. The only complaint I have is that it seems to exacerbate othotstatic hypotention. My heat intolerance has gotten much worse since taking the drug.
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