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Doxepin (Topical Route)
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Description
Topical doxepin is used to relieve itching in patients with certain types of eczema. It appears to work by preventing the effects of histamine, which is a substance produced by the body that causes itching.
Doxepin is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Cream
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