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doxepin and Dermatitis, Eczematous

doxepin has been researched along with Dermatitis, Eczematous in 7 studies

Doxepin: A dibenzoxepin tricyclic compound. It displays a range of pharmacological actions including maintaining adrenergic innervation. Its mechanism of action is not fully understood, but it appears to block reuptake of monoaminergic neurotransmitters into presynaptic terminals. It also possesses anticholinergic activity and modulates antagonism of histamine H(1)- and H(2)-receptors.
doxepin : A dibenzooxepine that is 6,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,e]oxepine substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propylidene group at position 11. It is used as an antidepressant drug.

Research Excerpts

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" To expand on our previous findings in atopic dermatitis, the present multicenter double-blind trial was conducted to evaluate the safety and antipruritic efficacy of 5% doxepin hydrochloride cream in patients with lichen simplex chronicus (n = 136), nummular eczema (n = 87), or contact dermatitis (n = 86)."9.08The antipruritic effect of 5% doxepin cream in patients with eczematous dermatitis. Doxepin Study Group. ( Drake, LA; Millikan, LE, 1995)
"The current study was undertaken to compare the efficacy and safety of topical 5% doxepin cream in relieving pruritus associated with atopic dermatitis."9.07Relief of pruritus in patients with atopic dermatitis after treatment with topical doxepin cream. The Doxepin Study Group. ( Drake, LA; Fallon, JD; Sober, A, 1994)
" To expand on our previous findings in atopic dermatitis, the present multicenter double-blind trial was conducted to evaluate the safety and antipruritic efficacy of 5% doxepin hydrochloride cream in patients with lichen simplex chronicus (n = 136), nummular eczema (n = 87), or contact dermatitis (n = 86)."5.08The antipruritic effect of 5% doxepin cream in patients with eczematous dermatitis. Doxepin Study Group. ( Drake, LA; Millikan, LE, 1995)
"The current study was undertaken to compare the efficacy and safety of topical 5% doxepin cream in relieving pruritus associated with atopic dermatitis."5.07Relief of pruritus in patients with atopic dermatitis after treatment with topical doxepin cream. The Doxepin Study Group. ( Drake, LA; Fallon, JD; Sober, A, 1994)
" She had recently developed a generalized eczematous rash for which she was prescribed doxepin hydrochloride 5% cream."3.70Doxepin toxicity in a child following topical administration. ( Negrusz, A; Spiegel, K; Toerne, TS; Zell-Kanter, M, 2000)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's5 (71.43)18.2507
2000's1 (14.29)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (14.29)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hoyos, CL1
Peñuelas Leal, R1
Echevarría, AG1
Esquembre, AC1
Spröhnle, JL1
Magdaleno Tapial, J1
Zaragoza Ninet, V1
Drake, LA2
Millikan, LE1
Vo, MY1
Williamsen, AR1
Wasserman, GS1
Fallon, JD1
Sober, A1
Rapaport, MJ1
Zell-Kanter, M1
Toerne, TS1
Spiegel, K1
Negrusz, A1

Trials

2 trials available for doxepin and Dermatitis, Eczematous

ArticleYear
The antipruritic effect of 5% doxepin cream in patients with eczematous dermatitis. Doxepin Study Group.
    Archives of dermatology, 1995, Volume: 131, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Adult; Aged; Antipruritics; Chi

1995
Relief of pruritus in patients with atopic dermatitis after treatment with topical doxepin cream. The Doxepin Study Group.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1994, Volume: 31, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Dermatitis, Atopic; Double-Blind Method; Doxepin; Eczema; Female;

1994

Other Studies

5 other studies available for doxepin and Dermatitis, Eczematous

ArticleYear
Systemic allergic dermatitis from doxepin: A case report.
    Contact dermatitis, 2023, Volume: 89, Issue:2

    Topics: Dermatitis, Allergic Contact; Dermatitis, Atopic; Doxepin; Eczema; Humans

2023
Toxic reaction from topically applied doxepin in a child with eczema.
    Archives of dermatology, 1995, Volume: 131, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Antipruritics; Child, Preschool; Doxepin; E

1995
Doxepin cream for pruritus.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1994, Oct-28, Volume: 36, Issue:934

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic; Doxepin; Eczema; Histamine H1 Antago

1994
Allergic contact dermatitis from doxepin cream.
    Archives of dermatology, 1996, Volume: 132, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Antipruritics; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact; Doxepin; Eczema; Humans; Oin

1996
Doxepin toxicity in a child following topical administration.
    The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 2000, Volume: 34, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Antipruritics; Child, Preschool; Doxepin; Eczema; Female; Humans; Sleep Sta

2000