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What is doxepin used for? A Comprehensive Guide to Its Many Applications

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Initially approved by the FDA in 1969 as a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) for major depressive disorder, the applications for doxepin have significantly expanded over the years. So, what is doxepin used for in contemporary medicine? This medication's unique mechanism of action makes it an effective treatment option for conditions ranging from mental health disorders to sleep issues and skin irritation.