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Hydroxyzine
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Pronounced: (hye-DROX-I-zeen)
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Antihistamine |
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Drug InformationThis medicine is an antihistamine used to treat anxiety and to relieve itching.
Mechanism:
This medicine blocks the action of histamine in the body.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side Effectsdrowsiness
Precautions:
Do NOT drive or perform other dangerous tasks while taking this medicine.
Preganant:
If you are or plan on becoming pregnant, talk to your doctor about the benefits versus the risks of using this medicine while pregnant. For nursing mothers, this medicine is excreted in breast milk. If you plan to breast feed, talk to your doctor first.
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Dosage InformationFollow the directions given to you by your doctor. This medicine is taken orally and may be taken with food if it upsets your stomach. Do not take more of this medicine than recommended.
Missed Dosage:
Take your next dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double doses.
Storage:
Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.
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