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Averzine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Lotion, Syrup, Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy. Other than this, Averzine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Averzine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Averzine as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Averzine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Averzine has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Averzine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Averzine is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Averzine contraindications section.
Additionally, Averzine may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Averzine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Averzine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Averzine safe for pregnant women?
Averzine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Averzine again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Averzine safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Averzine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Averzine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Averzine again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Averzine on the Kidneys?
Averzine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Averzine on the Liver?
Averzine is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Averzine on the Heart?
Averzine has very mild side effects on the heart.
Averzine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Averzine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Averzine habit forming or addictive?
Averzine does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Averzine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Averzine should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Averzine works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Averzine
You can take Averzine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Averzine
Consuming Averzine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Averzine comes in tablet form and 25 mg tablet should be taken by mouth four times daily with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by the food or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with porphyria, glaucoma, dementia, heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking it because this medicine causes drowsiness.
Take Averzine as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Averzine is a brand name of hydroxyzine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called antihistamines (H1 receptor antagonists). It is used to provide relief from itching caused by allergic reactions. Additionally, it also provides relief from nausea, vomiting and as a sedative before surgery. It is also used to treat anxiety and tension.
Yes, Averzine works in anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.
Averzine works by blocking the action of a compound known as histamine which is responsible for causing the allergic symptoms in the body. It also decreases the activity in the brain. Thus, providing relief from allergic symptoms, tension, and anxiety.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 467
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vistaril® (hydroxyzine pamoate)