Chronic Doxepin Toxicity Masquerading as Epilepsy in a 10-Year-Old Boy.
James D WhitledgeC James WatsonMichele M BurnsPublished in: Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology (2023)
Caution must be exercised when prescribing doxepin. Pharmacogenomics, dose, drug-drug interactions, and age should be considered. Chronic toxicity should be contemplated in patients taking doxepin without acute overdose who present with persistent neurologic abnormalities including seizure.