Atarax Injection

Composition of Atarax Injection

Atarax Injection contains Hydroxyzine (25mg).

Uses of Atarax Injection

Treatment of Anxiety Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Anxiety Atarax 25mg Injection reduces the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry that are triggered only at the time of stressful conditions that last for a shorter duration. These could be job interviews
• exams
• stage performances
• etc. It can effectively manage feelings of restlessness
• tiredness
• difficulty concentrating and feeling irritable. Atarax 25mg Injection will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping suddenly can cause serious problems. In Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching Atarax 25mg Injection is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema
• dermatitis and psoriasis. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. When used correctly it is a safe and effective treatment. It reduces the redness
• rash
• pain or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes. Show More

How Atarax Injection works

Atarax 25mg Injection is an antihistaminic medication. In allergy, it works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This relieves allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. In short-term anxiety, it works by decreasing the activity in the brain, thereby helping you feel relaxed/sleepy.

How to take Atarax Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you missed a dose of Atarax 25mg Injection, consult your doctor.

If you take too much

Taking more Atarax than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Atarax Injection

Most side effects of Atarax are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Atarax Injection

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Atarax. Some combinations can change how Atarax works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Atarax Injection

Store Atarax below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Atarax Injection

You have been prescribed Atarax 25mg Injection to treat allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes or relieve/treat mild anxiety. It is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. May decrease your alertness. Avoid driving or using machinery if this happens to you. Avoid drinking alcohol when taking the Atarax 25mg Injection, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you have a heart disease as Atarax 25mg Injection may increase the risk of heart problems. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Atarax 25mg Injection, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

DR.REDDYS

Therapeutic class:

RESPIRATORY

Chemical class:

Diphenylmethanes