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How to Take Hydroxyzine and it's Dose


It comes as a tablet, syrup and drops to take by mouth, with or without food.
It also comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the large muscle.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Pruritus: The recommended dose is 25 mg given 3 or 4 times daily.
Anxiety and tension: The recommended dose is 50 to 100 mg 4 times daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity and during early pregnancy.

Drug Name : Hydroxyzine

This medication is an antihistamine with anticholinergic effect, prescribed for anxiety and tension.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Hydroxyzine

India :


International :


Anx, Atarax, Atazine, Hypam, Rezine, Vistaril
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