Atarax Information
Atarax is made by Pfizer and is generically known as hydroxyzine hydrochloride and is available in tablet and syrup form.
Atarax Indications
Atarax is prescribed for the relief of anxiety and tension brought about by psychoneurosis.
Atarax may also be used for the containment of pruritus due to allergic reactions such as chronic uticaria and contact dermatitis.
Atarax may be used as a sedative when used as a premedication following general anesthesia.
Atarax Warnings
Studies of Atarax in pregnant humans have not yet been studied however, studies on animals have shown that Atarax induce fetal abnormalities in pregnant mice, rabbits and other animals.
It is not also known whether the contents of Atarax are passed into human milk. Talk with your doctor first before considering breast feeding.
Drowsiness is a main consideration when taking this drug and activities such as driving or operating machinery should be avoided.
Patients are also not advised to repeatedly take CNS depressant drug such as this.
Atarax Intake Guidelines
Follow your doctor’s instructions when taking Atarax. Never deviate from the doctor’s instructed intake instructions.
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Atarax Dosage
For the treatment of anxiety and tension, the dose is 50-100 mg for adults, 50 mg daily divided into two doses for children.
For the management of pruritus, the dosage for adults is 25 mg and for children, it is 50 mg divided in two doses.
For the usage of Atarax as a sedative, the dose is 50-100 mg in adults and 0.6mg/kg in children.
The dosage described above may be increased or decreased depending on your doctor’s assessment.
