Atarax Syrup 100 ml
Manufacturer
Dr Reddy’S Laboratories Ltd
Composition
HYDROXYZINE-10MG
Consume Type
ORAL
In Stock
Prescription RequiredAbout Atarax Syrup 100 ml
Atarax Syrup 100 ml contains an ‘antihistaminics’ medication primarily used to treat allergic reactions. It is used to treat allergic skin conditions with inflammation & itching. In addition to this, it is also used to treat anxiety. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ An anxiety disorder is a mental condition characterized by feelings of excessive fear or worry that affects an individual’s daily activities.
Atarax Syrup 100 ml contains Hydroxyzine, which is an antihistamine primarily used to treat allergic reactions. It plays a vital role in effectively treating allergies by blocking the histamine receptor’s action responsible for allergic symptoms. In addition to this, it is also used to treat anxiety as it decreases the brain’s activity.
Take Atarax Syrup 100 ml as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Atarax Syrup 100 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Some people may experience itching, skin-allergy, nausea, constipation, sedation, vomiting, upset stomach, diarrhea. Most of these side effects of Atarax Syrup 100 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Atarax Syrup 100 ml if you are allergic to Atarax Syrup 100 ml, anti-histamines, or any of the ingredients of Atarax Syrup 100 ml. If you have breathing problems (such as emphysema, asthma), high blood pressure in the eye (glaucoma), high blood pressure, kidney problems (for example, due to enlarged prostate), please mention to your doctor before starting Atarax Syrup 100 ml. Driving and operating machinery is to be avoided while using this drug. Atarax Syrup 100 ml is a category C pregnancy drug; it can lead to fetal defects, so take only if prescribed by a doctor and if benefits outweigh risks as it can cause congenital disabilities. If Atarax Syrup 100 ml is used for anxiety, it should not be used for too long as it may lead to unpleasant side-effects.
Uses of Atarax Syrup 100 ml
Allergic Skin conditions (with inflammation & itching), Anxiety
Medicinal Benefits
Atarax Syrup 100 ml contains Hydroxyzine, which is primarily used to treat allergic reactions. Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine; it reduces the effect of the chemical histamine in the body by blocking the action of histamine receptors. In addition to this, it is also used to treat anxiety in adults and helps to get relaxed before/after surgery as it helps to decrease the activity of the brain.
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Side Effects of Atarax Syrup 100 ml
- Itching
- Skin-allergy
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Rashes
- Sedation
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Diarrhea
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not take Atarax Syrup 100 ml if you are allergic to Atarax Syrup 100 ml, anti-histamines, or any of the ingredients of Atarax Syrup 100 ml. Before starting Atarax Syrup 100 ml, please mention all the other medications you are using. If you have glaucoma (pressure inside the eye), emphysema (lung disease), asthma, ulcer, urine retention, hyperthyroidism, heart failure, hypertension, kidney or liver problem before starting, Atarax Syrup 100 ml. Driving and operating machinery is to be avoided while using this drug. Atarax Syrup 100 ml is a category C pregnancy drug; it can lead to fetal defects, so take only if prescribed by a doctor and if benefits outweigh risks as it can cause congenital disabilities. If Atarax Syrup 100 ml is used for anxiety, it should not be used for too long as it may lead to unpleasant side-effects.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug interaction: Atarax Syrup 100 ml is known to interact with opiates (meperidine), heart medicines (quinidine), Alzheimer’s disease medications (donepezil, galantamine), anticholinergics (benztropine, scopolamine), antipsychotics (chlorpromazine, clozapine, fluphenazine, thioridazine, risperidone, trazodone), pain relievers (acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen, codeine, hydrocodone, oxycodone).
Drug-Food interaction: Atarax Syrup 100 ml should not be taken along with alcohol as it is known to increase CNS depressive effect.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Atarax Syrup 100 ml is known to interact in patients with glaucoma (pressure inside the eye), emphysema (lung disease), asthma, ulcer, retention of the urine, hyperthyroidism, heart failure, hypertension, kidney or liver problem.