Doxylamine
RxNorm 3642
Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping
RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 3642 represents a standardized clinical drug concept used for cross-system interoperability. This concept aggregates multiple Atom IDs (AUIs), which are specific naming variations and synonyms used across pharmaceutical databases to ensure accurate medication mapping for: Doxylamine.
The following semantic concepts and normalized strings are associated with this clinical entity:
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INPrescribable
Ingredient (IN):
Doxylamine
(Atom ID: 12252106)
PTPrescribable
Designated preferred name (PT):
Doxylamine
(Atom ID: 109720)
FNPrescribable
Full form of descriptor (FN):
Doxylamine (substance)
(Atom ID: 109731)
PTPrescribable
Designated preferred name (PT):
Doxylamine-containing product
(Atom ID: 10801815)
FNPrescribable
Full form of descriptor (FN):
Product containing doxylamine (medicinal product)
(Atom ID: 9256502)
Patient Education
Doxylamine
Doxylamine is used in the short-term treatment of insomnia (difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep). Doxylamine is also used in combination with decongestants and other medications to relieve sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion caused by the common cold. Doxylamine should not be used to cause sleepiness in children. Doxylamine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
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