Hyxyzine is an antiallergic drug that contains hydroxycin in its composition and is in the form of syrup or tablet and is indicated for the treatment of allergies such as hives and atopic and contact dermatitis, relieving itching for about 4 to 6 hours.
This drug can be purchased from a pharmacy for a price of approximately 20 reais, upon presentation of a prescription.
- Hixizine is an antiallergic indicated for itching relief caused by skin allergies.
- Such as hives.
- Atopic dermatitis and contact or itching resulting from other diseases.
The dose depends on the dosage form and age of the person
In the following table, you can see the volume of syrup to be measured by body weight intervals:
8.5 to 14 ml per output
Treatment should not last more than 10 days unless your doctor recommends another dose.
The maximum duration of use of these medicines is only 10 days
The most common side effects that may occur during treatment with Hixizine are sedation, drowsiness and dry mouth.
In addition, although rarer, gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea and constipation may still occur.
Yes, hyxyzine often causes drowsiness, so people taking this medicine should avoid driving vehicles or using machines. Talk to other antihistamines that your doctor may prescribe that do not cause drowsiness.
This medicine should not be used by people with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the formula, pregnant women, breastfeeding women and children under 6 months of age.
Hyxyzine contains sucrose, so it should be used with caution in people with diabetes.