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hydroxyzine

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hydroxyzine.

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One thing that worked for me with the anxiousness is pairing stimulants with something like hydroxyzine.

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Quick take

(pharmacology) A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.

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noun

(pharmacology) A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hydroxyzine.

noun

(pharmacology) A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.

Example sentences

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One thing that worked for me with the anxiousness is pairing stimulants with something like hydroxyzine.

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That means no benzodiazepines, but there are drugs with off-label anxiolytic indications like hydroxyzine, propranolol, or clonidine to name a few.

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On hydroxyzine, I've taken cetirizine (2nd gen, metabolite of hydroxyzine) in the past.

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No pills ever worked for my insomnia but hydroxyzine made me much more comfortable while trying to sleep.

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Specifically 1.5mg of melatonin and 25mg of hydroxyzine an hour before bed, knocks me out every time.

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One study suggested diphenhydramine, hydroxyzine, and azelastine to be considered in repositioning, then further research in them.

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We should just hope that patients heard their doctor say hydralazine and not hydroxyzine?

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Klonopin is a very powerful benzodiazepine, whereas hydroxyzine is a more akin to Benadryl.

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I took a hydroxyzine for a panic attack and was so wired I didn't think I'd ever sleep again.

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Also, regarding oral antihistamines, have you tried any Rx drugs like hydroxyzine?

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I spoke to my PCP about it yesterday and got a script for hydroxyzine pamoate.

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Edit: Just asked her and the final cocktail they have settled on is aripriprazole (Abilify, an atypical antipsychotic) and hydroxyzine (first-generation antihistamine with anxiolytic and sedative properties).

Quote examples

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A lot of "help" in this space are things like z-drugs, benzos, antihistamines like hydroxyzine, low doses of atypical antipsychotics like Seroquel, and antidepressants like Trazodone and mirtazapine.

Proper noun examples

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Hydroxyzine is an old drug, with antihistaminic, anticholinergic, and some degree of 5HT2a antagonism.

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Hydroxyzine aka Atarax aka Vistaril is an anti-histamine.

3

Hydroxyzine (antihistamine) Secondary med.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use hydroxyzine in a sentence?

One thing that worked for me with the anxiousness is pairing stimulants with something like hydroxyzine.

What does hydroxyzine mean?

(pharmacology) A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.

What part of speech is hydroxyzine?

hydroxyzine is commonly used as noun.