INDICATIONS & USAGE
- Doxepin Hydrochloride Cream, 5% is indicated for the short-term (up to 8 days) management of moderate pruritus in adult patients with atopic dermatitis or lichen simplex chronicus.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
- A thin film of Doxepin Hydrochloride Cream, 5% should be applied four times each day with at least a 3 to 4 hour interval between applications. There are no data to establish the safety and effectiveness of Doxepin Hydrochloride Cream, 5% when used for greater than 8 days. Chronic use beyond eight days may result in higher systemic levels and should be avoided. Use of Doxepin Hydrochloride Cream, 5% for longer than 8 days may result in an increased likelihood of contact sensitization
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