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Uses
of Atarax :
ANTIHISTAMINES
- ORAL
COMMON BRAND NAME(S):
Atarax, Chlor-Trimeton, Dimetane, Dimetapp, Dramamine, Optimine,
Periactin, Polaramine, PBZ, Vistaril
ATARAX USES:
This medication is used for motion sickness, anxiety, rash,
hives, watery eyes, runny nose, itching, and sneezing due
to allergies or the common cold. It is also used as a sleep
aid (for insomnia).
HOW TO USE ATARAX :
May be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Sustained-release
or long acting tablets and capsules must be swallowed whole.
Chewing or crushing them will destroy the long action and
may increase side effects. Shake suspensions well before taking.
ATARAX SIDE EFFECTS:
May cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite
(less likely with cyproheptadine), 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 doctor. Notify your doctor
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.
ATARAX PRECAUTIONS:
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: glaucoma
(narrow angle), stomach ulcers, difficulty urinating (e.g.,
enlarged prostate), heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures,
lung problems, overactive thyroid. Change from a 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 the drug. Do not give long-acting antihistamines to a child
younger than 12 years of age nor other dose forms of antihistamines
to a child younger than 6 years of age without doctor approval.
This drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. This medication
may be excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before
breast-feeding.
ATARAX DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of all the medications you may use (both
prescription and nonprescription), especially of: sleeping
pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, medication
for depression, seizure medications, narcotic pain relievers,
other medications for colds/hay fever/allergies. Because this
medication may affect allergy testing, you may have to stop
using this medication for several days before the tests are
performed. Consult your doctor about this. Do not start or
stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control
center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of 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.
ATARAX NOTES:
Do not share this product with others.
ATARAX MISSED DOSE:
If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take
if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the
missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not
"double-up" the dose to catch up.
ATARAX STORAGE:
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between
15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not
store in the bathroom. Do not freeze liquid forms of this
medication.
MEDICAL ALERT:
Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166
(USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).
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