Atarax

Atarax Uses

Atarax is used for symptomatic relief of anxiety and tension associated with psychoneurosis and as an adjunct in organic disease states in which anxiety manifests itself.

How Taken

For adults 50-100 mg a day, for children under 6 years 50 mg a day in divided doses and over 6 years 50-100 mg a day in divided doses.

Atarax Warnings

It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Since many drugs excreted you should use caution if taking this drug while pregnant or breast feeding.

Atarax Missed Dose

If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose skip the missed dose and resume your usual dose schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Atarax Possible Side Effects

The side effects you may experience with Atarax are usually mild and transitory in nature and include dry mouth and drowsiness.

Atarax Storage

Store in a cool and dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach from children.

Atarax Overdose

The most common manifestation of Atarax overdosage is hypersedation. Seek emergency medical attention if an overdose is suspected.

More Information on Atarax

Since drowsiness may occur with use of this drug use caution when driving a car or operating machinery while taking Atarax.

Disclaimer

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