anxiety disorders (including mixed anxiety-depression); also used for insomnia (as prescribed)
How DOXBRIN 25MG CAP Works
Doxepin is a tricyclic antidepressant that increases the levels of neurotransmitters like serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain to improve mood and reduce anxiety. It also has strong antihistamine (H1-blocking) activity which can cause sedation.
Dosage & Directions
Take by mouth as advised by the doctor, usually once daily (often at bedtime due to drowsiness) or in divided doses. Can be taken with or without food; swallow capsule whole with water. Do not stop suddenly without medical advice.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Improves symptoms of depression
Reduces anxiety and tension
Helps improve sleep in some patients
Relieves associated physical symptoms of anxiety
Pregnancy
Use with caution / Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Avoid
DOXBRIN 25MG CAP — Quick Facts
Composition
Doxepin 25 mg (as doxepin hydrochloride) capsule
Therapeutic class
Antidepressant
Drug class
Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹108
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from light and moisture. Keep in original pack and out of reach of children.
DOXBRIN 25MG CAP — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
