Warning Issued for Sleep Drink DroomSap
Dutch Health Authorities have received numerous reports of severe side effects associated with the sleep drink DroomSap.
The Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Center Lareb has received 19 official reports, while the National Poisons Information Center (NVIC) at UMC Utrecht has been contacted by dozens of others.
- Heart palpitations
- Hallucinations
- Restless legs
- Severe itching
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Erectile dysfunction
- Tingling sensations
- Mood changes
- Double vision
According to Lareb, DroomSap is marketed as a natural sleep aid, but its primary effect comes from doxylamine, a chemical banned in the Netherlands due to its risks.
DroomSap's primary effect comes from doxylamine, which can cause epileptic seizures, concentration problems, nightmares, and increased pressure in the eyeball.
Author's summary: DroomSap sleep drink causes severe side effects.