Atarax SR Tablet

Description

Atarax SR Tablet: Overview

Uses:

• Treats short-term anxiety (e.g., pre-surgery, stressful events).

• Relieves skin allergy symptoms (itching, swelling, rashes) in eczema, dermatitis, or psoriasis.

• Also used for vertigo, motion sickness, morning sickness, and appetite stimulation.

Key Benefits:

• Anxiety: Reduces restlessness, irritability, and improves focus during stressful situations.

• Skin Conditions: Alleviates inflammation, itching, and improves skin appearance.

Dosage & Administration:

• Take with or without food, as prescribed.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Missed Dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.

Side Effects (Common):

• Sedation (drowsiness), nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, constipation.

• Avoid driving/alertness-demanding tasks due to drowsiness.

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Unsafe (increases drowsiness).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor. Limited data; may cause sleepiness in babies.

• Driving: Unsafe (may impair alertness/vision).

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustments may be needed.

How It Works:

• Blocks histamine (allergy relief) and reduces brain activity (anxiety relief).

Note:

• Do not stop abruptly; follow doctor’s duration guidelines.

• Inform doctor about other medications to avoid interactions.