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hydroxyzine Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What dosages is hydroxyzine available in?
hydroxyzine is available as a 25 mg, and 50 mg oral capsule and a 25 mg/5 ml oral suspension.
What is hydroxyzine used for?
hydroxyzine is an antihistamine that is used to treat anxiety and itching.
How does hydroxyzine work?
hydroxyzine is an antihistamine. It helps treat itching by stopping the effects of a natural chemical in the body called histamine. It also works on chemicals that can cause anxiety (like serotonin) in the brain.
How do I take hydroxyzine?
hydroxyzine is typically taken by mouth 3 to 4 times a day.
Is it safe for me to take hydroxyzine?
hydroxyzine is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not take this medication if you have a known prolonged QT interval or a known hypersensitivity to hydroxyzine products, cetirizine hydrochloride or levocetirizine hydrochloride.
hydroxyzine Common Side Effects
Common side effects of hydroxyzine include:
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Constipation
- Trouble urinating
- Blurred vision
hydroxyzine Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with hydroxyzine. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Excessive sleepiness or dizziness
- Changes in heartbeat (feels like it’s racing)
- Allergic reaction: difficulty breathing, rash, swelling in your face, lips, or tongue
- Serious skin reaction: fever, rash or small blisters on skin
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on hydroxyzine
The following medications may interact with hydroxyzine:
- Other CNS depressants – Excessive drowsiness can occur.
- Drugs known to prolong the QT interval – Examples include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmics, certain antipsychotics (e.g., ziprasidone, iloperidone, clozapine, quetiapine, chlorpromazine), certain antidepressants (e.g., citalopram, fluoxetine), certain antibiotics (e.g., azithromycin, erythromycin, clarithromycin, gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin); and others (e.g., pentamidine, methadone, ondansetron, droperidol)
Who makes hydroxyzine?
Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers
Is hydroxyzine safe in pregnancy?
hydroxyzine may cause harm to your unborn baby, based on animal studies. It is contraindicated during early pregnancy. Talk with your healthcare provider about the risks of taking hydroxyzine if you become pregnant.
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The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.
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