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 Generic Name  Doxepin 
 Trade Name  Sinequan 
 Manufacturer  Pfizer 
 Risk Category    
C
  • Studies on animals show adverse effect and toxicity on fetus.
  • No adequate and well controlled studies done on pregnant women.
  • Drugs should be given only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.


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 Indication  

  • Antidepressant.
 Fetal Risk  

  • Not teratogenic in animals.
  • No adequate human data.
  • Possible association with polydactyly during 1st trimester exposure and with paralytic ileus of the fetus if used at term
 Breast Feeding  

  • Excreted into milk.
  • Unknown effects on nursing infants so should be avoided.
  • Reported one case of apnea in a Breast fed infant.
 Other Trade Names  
 


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Last complete update: 10/05/2006