hydroxyzine
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What is hydroxyzine?
Generic Name: hydrOXYzine
Other Brand Names:
Atarax, Rezine, Vistaril, HydrOXYzine Hydrochloride, HydrOXYzine Pamoate
Hydroxyzine reduces activity in the central nervous system. It also acts as an antihistamine that
reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing and
runny nose, or hives on the skin.
Hydroxyzine is used as a sedative to treat anxiety and tension. It is also used together with
other medications given for anesthesia. Hydroxyzine may also be used to control nausea and vomiting.
Hydroxyzine is also used to treat allergic skin reactions such as hives or contact dermatitis.
Hydroxyzine may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Posts on hydroxyzine (481)
Please advise the risks of taking hydroxyzine while pregnant. If the risks are too great, ...
My significan other has post traumatic stress disorder, major depression, and generalized a...
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Been taken Hydroxyzine for one week and no side affects?
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