Generic Atarax (Hydroxyzine 25mg) 1. Denomination
Atarax
2. Active Substance
Hydroxyzine
3. Indications for Use.
Hydroxyzine is applied in itching and rash induced by allergic reactions, likewise for arresting of cancellation syndrome, nausea and of qualms. This drug also favors falling asleep and usually is a part of over-the-counter sleeping pills. If you need a sleeping pill, antihistamine such as Hydroxyzine is more preferable than prescription habit-forming sleeping pills and tranquilizers of a benzodiazepine group, such as, for instance, diazepam, chlozepidum, and flurazepam.
4. Action
Take it with meal, water and milk in order to avoid irritation of the stomach.
Hydroxyzine quickly absorbs from intestinal tract, in plasma the concentration peak is attained in 2 hours after an oral intake (consequently at the end of this time there observed a positive reaction).
5. Posology and Administration
For adults:
- general practice: 25–100 mg/daily in several intakes (a standard dose is 50 mg/daily 12,5 mg in - the morning and in the evening, 25 mg before sleep);
- in serious cases a dose may be increased up to 300 mg a day;
- for itch treatment: 25 mg, if needed up to 100 mg (25 mg 4 times a day);
- for premedication: 50–200 mg (1,5–2,5 mg/kg of body mass intramuscular) an hour before surgery
For children:
-12 months – 6 years old: 1–2,5 mg/kg daily in several intakes,
- 6 years old and more: 1–2 mg daily in several intakes,
- For premedication: 1 mg/kg daily - an hour before surgery.
As elderly patients may be more sensitive to the action of this medication, the therapy should be started from a small dose. It may decrease side effects.
Do not drink alcoholic beverages and other medications that may provoke drowsiness.
If you miss a dose take it whenever you remember about it, but if it is the time for the next dose, miss the previous dose. Do not take it more often and in bigger doses than it is prescribed by your doctor.
6. Counterindications
Glaucoma, hypertrophy of prostate gland, urinary difficulty, constipation, myasthenia, dementia (mentality damages in presenile age), kidney failure or that of liver. Also:
hypersensitivity to medications, among them to cetirizine, aminophylline or ethylenediamine; porphyria (change of liver function), pregnancy, period of birth, breastfeeding; the medication is not indicated for people of elderly age. Do not use this drug for the treatment of cold. Cold and allergy are of different etiology, and Chlorfeniramine does not perform both for symptomatic and pathogenetic treatment. Actually this medication may impair cold or cough by thickening nasal secretions and drying mucous coats. Also Hydroxyzine provokes drowsiness.
7. Should Be Taken with Precautions, if…
If you expect surgery, including dental procedures, inform your doctor that you use this medication.
Hydroxyne may show negative side effects, especially in people more than 60 years of age. To these side effects may be attributed mental confusion, dizziness, faintnesses, stanguria or painful urination, dry mouth, nose and throat, nightmares, bizarre exaltation, nervousness, physic tension and irritation. If you have some of these symptoms ask your doctor whether it is possible to alter a treatment scheme or to cancel the intake of the medication.
8. Interface with Other Medications
In case if you need to use Hydroxyzine tell your doctor which drugs do you take, including aspirin, herbs, vitamins and other medications. If the doctor approves a parallel intake of medications you may do it.
9. Overdosing
Overdosage enhances the risk of side effects, such as – drowsiness, weakness (at the first days of use), headache, dizziness, high perspiration, tachycardia, nausea, allergic reactions, dry mouth, urine retention, constipation, disruption of acuity of vision.
10. Side Effects
Seek medical aid immediately if you notice signs of over dosage: awkwardness or imbalance in feet; dry mouth, nose and throat; blood flush to face; panting; attacks; hallucinations; interrupted sleep; severe drowsiness; faintness, convulsions, trembling, rash on skin, pharyngitis and fever, bizarre bleeding or bruises, bizarre tiredness or weakness.
Call your doctor if during rather long time you notice the following symptoms: thickening of bronchi discharge, alteration of vision, mental fog, stanguria or painful urination, nightmares, loss of appetite, bizarre exaltations, nervousness, physic tension or irritation, ringing or buzzing of the ears, distortion or pain in stomach, high perspiration, severe tachycardia, photo allergy (rash, skin reactions), dizziness, drowsiness, mucus increase, dry mouth, nose or throat.
11. Pregnancy and Lactation
This drug should not be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women.
12. Driving
Until you do not know your reaction on this medication do not drive a vehicle (in the period of Hydroxyzine intake), likewise do not do other activities requiring alertness.
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