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Conditions (e.g., atopic/contact dermatoses, chronic urticaria)Treatment of patients who are acutely disturbed or hystericalUsual Pediatric Dose for Nausea/VomitingChildren:Parenteral: 1.1 mg/kg IM ONCEUses:Control of nausea and vomiting, excluding nausea and vomiting of pregnancyPre-/postoperative adjunctive medication to control emesisRenal Dose AdjustmentsData not availableLiver Dose AdjustmentsData not availablePrecautionsCONTRAINDICATIONS:Hypersensitivity to the active component or to any of the ingredientsIn early pregnancyPatients with a prolonged QT intervalParenteral formulations: Intraarterial, IV, or subcutaneous administrationConsult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.DialysisData not availableOther CommentsAdministration Advice:Tablets should be taken with enough water.This drug may be taken without regard to food.Use at the lowest effective dose and for the shortest possible duration.Adjust dosage according to the patient's response to therapy.If initiating treatment by the IM route, administer subsequent doses orally whenever practical.Storage Requirements:The manufacturer product information should be consulted.IV compatibility:Incompatible: Aminophylline, benzylpenicillin salts, chloramphenicol sodium succinate, dimenhydrinate, doxorubicin hydrochloride (in a liposomal formulation), thioridazine, and some soluble barbituratesGeneral:This drug has demonstrated primary skeletal muscle relaxation and antispasmodic properties experimentally.This drug is not chemically related to benzodiazepines, phenothiazines, reserpine, or meprobamate.Patient Advice:Inform patients that this drug may cause drowsiness, and they should avoid driving or operating machinery if these side effects occur.Patients should be instructed to avoid drinking alcohol while taking this drug.Patients should be advised to avoid changing the dose without consulting with their healthcare provider.Advise patients to speak to their healthcare provider if they become pregnant, intend to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.Frequently asked questionsCan you take hydroxyzine for anxiety and sleep?Can hydroxyzine be taken long-term?Does Benadryl help with or cause anxiety?When can I start drinking if I’m no longer taking hydroxyzine?Can dogs take hydroxyzine?Can you take antihistamines when pregnant?Further informationAlways consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.Medical Disclaimer
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