Atarax
Atarax is a mental medication containing Hydroxyzine, available as 10/25mg tablets.
- Active ingredient
- Hydroxyzine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 10/25mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Atarax vary by country.
Details
- Therapeutic Class
- First-generation Antihistamine
- Pharmacological Class
- Piperazine derivative
- Known Off-label Uses
- insomnia
- Minor Side Effects
- drowsiness, dry mouth, headache
- Moderate Side Effects
- confusion, tremor, blurred vision
- Dosage Forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- UCB
- Onset Time
- 30–60 minutes
- Duration
- 4–6 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place.
- Drug Interactions
- alcohol, cns depressants
- Age Restrictions
- Not recommended for children under 5 years.
What you will receive
Atarax is the originator brand name, made by UCB. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with UCB and do not ship the original Atarax.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Hydroxyzine) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.