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Antihistamines - oral

Simular Drugs : Vistaril, Vistaril

Related Drugs : Vistaril, Vistaril, Vistaril

Vistaril Usage: Antihistamines used to treat rash, hives, watery eyes, runny nose, itching, & sneezing due to allergies or the common cold. They may also be used to treat motion sickness, anxiety, or as sleep aid (for insomnia).

How to use Vistaril: May be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Sustained-release or long acting meds & capsules must be swallowed whole. Chewing or crushing them will destroy long action & may increase side effects. for chewable tablets, chew thoroughly & swallow. Shake suspensions well before taking.

Vistaril side effects: may cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, stomach upset, vision changes, irritability, dry mouth and nose. These effects should subside as your body adjusts to the medication. If they persist or become bothersome, inform your healthcare professional. Notify youre healthcare professional if you develop: breathing difficulties, pounding or irregular heartbeat, ringing in the ears, difficulty urinating. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Vistaril Precautions: Tell your healthcare professional your medical history, especially of: glaucoma (narrow angle), stomach ulcers, difficulty urinating (e.g., enlarged prostate), heart disease, HBP, seizures, lung problems, overactive thyroid. Change from seated or lying position slowly to avoid dizziness. Use caution in performing activities requiring alertness. Limit alcohol intake to avoid excessive drowsiness. Caution is advised when using this drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to the effects of drug. do not give long-acting antihistamines to a child younger than 12 years about age nor other dose forms of antihistamines to children younger than six years about age without pharmacist approval. this drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your doctor. this medication may be excreted into breast milk. Consult you're doctor before breast-feeding.

Vistaril drug interactions: Tell your physician about every the pills you may use (both prescription & nonprescription), especially of: sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, drug for depression, seizure drugs, narcotic pain relievers, other pills for colds/hay fever/allergies. Because this drug may affect allergy testing, you may have to stop using this medication for some days before the tests are performed. Consult your doctor about this. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or healthcare professional approval.

Vistaril Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose in children may include abnormal eye movements, flushed face, dry mouth, change in amount of urine, fever, excitation, agitation, bizarre behavior, confusion, restlessness, irritability, delirium, twitching, tiredness, abnormal tongue movement, trembling extremities, slurred speech, or seizures. Symptoms of overdose in adults may include drowsiness, or unconsciousness, which may be followed by excitement or seizures.

Vistaril special notes: do not share this product with others.

If you missed Vistaril dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if this is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Vistaril Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms of this drug.

Medical alert: your condition can cause complications in medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Antihistamines