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What is hydroxyzine hcl used for?

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This med is an abtihistimine used for nerves due to it has a calming effect,but is mainly used in the hospital mixed with Demerol to enhance the narcotic...Some pain clinics will give a person a script along with their pain meds to enhance and to elomgate the analgesia ---- Hydroxyzine is the generic name for Vistaril. This is an antihistamine that is used for many different purposes: treatment of itching, insomnia, anxiety, and augmentation of opiates and treatment of common side effects of these medications.

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What is the difference between cetirizine and hydroxyzine?

Cetirizine has active ingredients of cetirizine hydrochloride. It is used in multiple allergies, idiopathic urticaria, oedema mucosal, rhinitis seasonal, blood pressure abnormal, rhinitis allergic.Hydroxyzine hcl has active ingredients of hydroxyzine hydrochloride. It is used in prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting, rash, depression, prurigo, rash erythematous, nausea.


Can hydroxyzine be cut in half?

Depends on the dosage. If you have a 25mg Hydroxyzine HCL white pill, then yes, you can cut it in half. It's sometimes recommended to take half a pill, twice a day for 'taking the edge off' of anxiety.


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What is the pet medicine hydroxyzine?

There are a couple types of hydroxyzine for pets. Hydroxyzine Pamoate [Generic] is an antihistamine used for the treatment of allergies in dogs and cats and is capsule form. The generic form of Atarax. This form comes in a tablet.


Can hydroxyzine hcl be used for reaction to bee stings?

Yes! Got stung by a hornet a few days ago. It had swollen up, itched like crazy and was hot to the touch. Have taken 1 50mg Hydroxyzine at bedtime (last night was the 2nd night) and today the "heat" is gone and it is MUCH better.


What is the difference if any between hydroxyzine hcl and hydroxyzine pamoate hcl?

The salt forms, "hydrochloride" and "pamoate," are distinguishable by the release mechanism properties. Additionally, in the retail pharmacy setting, hydroxyzine hydrochloride is manufactured as a tablet whereas hydroxyzine pamoate comes in the capsule form. This is obviously a general answer for a much more elaborate explanation.


What of is hydroxyzine pam?

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Is hydroxyzine a stimulant?

No. Hydroxyzine is an antianxiety medication with some antihistamine properties.