Reality-checking: case in point
Most over-the-counter sleep aids (eg, diphenhydramine) are antihistamines that affect H1 receptor activity; they also have some effects on other receptors. Low-dose doxepin hydrochloride (1 mg, 3 mg, and 6 mg) is currently being investigated for the treatment of primary insomnia in adult and geriatr...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Psychiatric Times 2009-08, Vol.26 (8), p.42 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Most over-the-counter sleep aids (eg, diphenhydramine) are antihistamines that affect H1 receptor activity; they also have some effects on other receptors. Low-dose doxepin hydrochloride (1 mg, 3 mg, and 6 mg) is currently being investigated for the treatment of primary insomnia in adult and geriatric patients. |
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ISSN: | 0893-2905 |