HYDROXYZINE

Hydroxyzine

Introduction Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine drug that is marketed under several trade names, including Vistaril and Atarax. It is used to alleviate nausea, especially motion sickness nausea, itching, sleeplessness, and anxiety. It can be ingested or administered intramuscularly. Typical adverse effects include dry mouth, headaches, and drowsiness. QT prolongation is one of the worst adverse…