Hydroxyzine 25 mg HCL Tablets 100 Count (RX)
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Hydroxyzine 25 mg is a widely prescribed medication used to relieve symptoms of anxiety, allergies, and itching, as well as to provide sedation before medical procedures. Doctors and patients alike trust Hydroxyzine 25 mg for its effectiveness in reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation without the risk of dependency. With its fast-acting formula, Hydroxyzine 25 mg offers reliable relief for various conditions, making it a versatile option in clinical practice. For those seeking a safe and proven solution for managing anxiety or allergic reactions, Hydroxyzine 25 mg is a top choice recommended by healthcare professionals for its consistent results and safety profile.
Experience effective relief from anxiety, itching, and allergic reactions with Hydroxyzine 25 mg HCL Tablets by Avet Pharmaceuticals. Each tablet contains 25 mg of hydroxyzine hydrochloride, a powerful first-generation antihistamine with additional anxiolytic and sedative properties. This bottle contains 100 tablets, ensuring a convenient supply for your healthcare needs. Manufactured by Avet Pharmaceuticals, these tablets meet the highest standards for quality, consistency, and safety.
What is it Used For?
Hydroxyzine HCL is a versatile prescription medication commonly used to treat:
- Anxiety and tension for short-term management.
- Allergic conditions such as urticaria (hives) and atopic dermatitis.
- Pruritus (itching) associated with allergic reactions or chronic skin conditions.
- Sedation before or after surgical and dental procedures.
- Adjunct therapy for addressing nausea and vomiting, and for sleep (off-label uses).
Dosage
Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions.
Typical adult dosages as per official prescribing information and CDC guidelines:
- Anxiety and tension: 50 mg to 100 mg per day, divided into 3 or 4 doses (e.g., 25 mg three to four times daily).
- Pruritus (itching): 25 mg at bedtime, or 25 mg up to four times daily (maximum 100 mg/day).
- Sedation: 50 mg to 100 mg as a single premedication dose.
- Children: Dosage should be determined by a healthcare provider.
Elderly patients may require lower doses due to increased sensitivity.
CDC Guidelines
The CDC recognizes hydroxyzine as a first-generation antihistamine useful for severe allergic reactions and pruritus, recommending its use when sedative properties are also desirable. For anxiety management, hydroxyzine is a standard option for acute relief but is not suitable for long-term use.
Details & Features
- NDC: 23155-0501-01
- Strength: 25 mg hydroxyzine hydrochloride per tablet
- Count: 100 tablets per bottle
- Manufacturer: Avet Pharmaceuticals
- Quality Assurance: FDA-approved and laboratory tested
- Prescription Only: Use under healthcare provider supervision
- Tamper-evident Packaging
- Scored Tablets: For flexible dosing
Mechanism of Action
Hydroxyzine acts as an antagonist at histamine H1 receptors in the body, blocking the action of histamine and reducing symptoms of allergies and itching. Additionally, it crosses the blood-brain barrier, producing sedative and anxiolytic effects by inhibiting activity in certain brain regions.
Directions
- Take as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Swallow tablets whole with water; may be taken with or without food.
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose or frequency.
- For maximum benefit, take doses at evenly spaced intervals.
- If a dose is missed, take as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for your next dose—do not double doses.
Warnings
- Sedation: May cause drowsiness; avoid driving, operating machinery, or alcohol.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
- Elderly Patients: Dose adjustments may be required to prevent excessive sedation or confusion.
- QT Prolongation Risk: Avoid in patients with prolonged QT interval or those on other QT-prolonging drugs.
- Interactions: Inform your doctor of all medicines and supplements you use.
- Avoid abrupt discontinuation if used chronically.
Possible Side Effects
Common:
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Blurred vision
Less Common/Serious:
- Confusion (especially in elderly patients)
- Tremor or seizures (rare)
- Heart rhythm changes (QT prolongation)
- Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, trouble breathing—seek immediate help)
If you experience severe drowsiness, heartbeat irregularities, or allergic reactions, seek medical attention immediately.
Hydroxyzine 25 mg HCL Tablets by Avet Pharmaceuticals — Reliable relief for itching, allergies, anxiety, and more under your healthcare provider's supervision.