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Doxylamine | Info |
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Summary | A first generation antihistamine and anticholinergic, originally used to treat nausea and itching, and later as a sleep aid. Causes drowsiness, and delirium in overdose. Sometimes used with opioids to combat nausea and potentiate effects. |
Dose | Threshold: 10mg Light: 75-200mg Common: 200-350mg Heavy: 350mg+ |
Onset | 20-30 minutes |
Duration | 6-8 hours |
Warning | As with other first generation antihistamines, if you take too much you could have a delirant like experience. |
Categories | depressant deliriant |
After-effects | 1-6 hours. |