consider the popular diphenhydramine and
doxylamine as ingredients for sleep aids.
Dimenhydrinate, Meclizine, and
Doxylamine. Dimenhydrinate, meclizine and
doxylamine are antihistamines from the group of [H.sub.1] blockers.
(d) Diphenhydramine,
doxylamine, dexchlorpheniramine, chlorpheniramine, promethazine, desloratadine, cyproheptadine, loratadine, fexofenadine, hydroxyzine, pheniramine, dimetindene.
There are two in this category, diphenhydramine (such as Benadryl), and
doxylamine (Unisom Nighttime Sleep Aid).
The drug is a combination of the antihistamine
doxylamine and vitamin [B.sub.6].
Antihistamines such as Diphenhydramine and
Doxylamine are also sedative.
Contains (per tablet): 450mg paracetamol, 10mg codeine phosphate, 5mg
doxylamine succinate, 30mg caffeine
Originally, Bendectin consisted of dicyclomine hydrochloride to stop or prevent spasms,
doxylamine succinate, which was the antihistamine, and pyridoxine, also known as Vitamin B6.
In the 1970s, a lot of that litigation centered around the morning sickness drug Bendectin--originally formulated with
doxylamine succinate, pyridoxine HCl, and dicyclomine HC1, and later reformulated without the dicyclomine.