Atarax
Drug Name: Hydroxyzine 10mg per 5ml Syrup
Details
Purpose
Hydroxyzine 10mg per 5ml Syrup are used for the treatment of
- Allergic reactions
- Itching
- Short term treatment of anxiety
The medication comes under the brand name of Atarax by which is known in the pharma market.
How does it work?
Atarax syrup fall under the category of anti-histamines that works by blocking a certain natural substance in the user body that caused allergies. The syrup is also useful in making your body relax after surgeries.
Measures and precautions
- Hydroxyzine 10mg per 5ml Syrup are prescribed by the doctor for treating the conditions of allergies and anxiety.
- Atarax syrup can be consumed three to four times daily as directed by the doctor. No dose changes should be done by yourself without the doctor’s approval.
- Hydroxyzine 10mg per 5ml Syrup are consumed orally through the mouth as directed by the doctor.
- Before starting the doses of thesetablets, read carefully all the instructions from the medical guide to avoid any misconception.
- Consume the syrup by mouth. The pills are not food-dependent. They can be used with or without food.
- Take the Hydroxyzine 10mg per 5ml Syrupregularly as per the instructions of the doctor to get better results.
- If any type of allergies or side-effects persists with the usage of these pills, immediately report to the doctor for that.
- It is advised to not overdose by taking more syrup at a time. It is hazardous to the body.
- Do avoid using alcohol with this syrup, they are risky and can cause severe bad effects to the body.
- The dosages are based on the patient’s medical conditions and response towards it.
- In the case of children, the doses also depend on their weight.
- Tell your doctor about your medical history and allergies beforehand. This would help to evaluate your situation better.
Side-effects
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Hallucinations
- Seizures
- Tremors
- Restlessness
- Confusion
- Painful urination
- Mood changes
- Fainting
- Irregular heartbeats
Interactions
Some interaction reactions are seen with opioid drugs and drugs like hydrocodone, alcohol, antihistamines, carisoprodol, promethazine, cyclobenzaprine, lorazepam, diphenhydramine, cannabis, etc. it is advised to not take these drugs with ataraxsyrup. usage of cetrizine should not be applied with the tablets. it is strictly prohibited.
Storage
Keep the syrup in a cool place and at a normal temperature. do not try to freeze the medicines. Do keep the syrup away from children and pets.