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  • Itching
  • Anxiety
  • Certain allergies
  • As a sedative for preoperative and postoperative anesthesia

Atarax Tablet 25 mg

by GSK

Atarax 25 mg tablet is used to treat itching, anxiety, and certain allergic conditions. It can also be used as a sedative.

Rs. 121
Rs. 121
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Atarax 25 mg Tablet Uses

Atarax 25 mg is an antihistamine medication composed of Hydroxyzine that is used to treat itching, anxiety, and certain allergic conditions. It can also be used as a sedative for preoperative and postoperative anesthesia and for the treatment of nausea and vomiting. Hydroxyzine belongs to the class of medications known as first-generation antihistamines. It works by blocking the effects of histamine in the body to help reduce allergy symptoms like itching and hives.

Atarax Tablet 25 mg formula

  • Hydroxyzine

Available forms

  • Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Atarax tablet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Atarax tablet are:

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

It's important to consult your doctor before taking Atarax tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Hypersensitivity

Patients allergic to Hydroxyzine or any of the ingredients in Atarax 25 mg are advised not to use it.

How to use Atarax Tablet 25 mg?

  • Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water
  • Do not crush or chew the tablet
  • Follow the dosage instructions of your doctor
  • Do not exceed the prescribed dosage
  • Do not use the medicine after the expiry date has passed

Atarax Side Effects

The common side effects of Atarax 25 mg tablet are:

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Confusion
  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation

Storage Conditions

  • Store the medicine at room temperature
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children
  • Protect it from sunlight and moisture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Atarax Tablet 25 mg in Pakistan?

The Atarax Tablet 25 mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 121

What is Atarax Tablet 25 mg used for?

Atarax Tablet 25 mg is used in the following conditions:
  • Itching
  • Anxiety
  • Certain allergies
  • As a sedative for preoperative and postoperative anesthesia

What is Atarax Tablet 25 mg composed of?

Atarax Tablet 25 mg is composed of:
  • Hydroxyzine

Do you need a prescription to buy Atarax Tablet 25 mg?

To buy Atarax Tablet 25 mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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