Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hydil can be taken with ranitidine. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking them together then inform your doctor.

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Hydil works in anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hydil can make you sleepy because it crosses the blood-brain barrier (a membrane that prevents the drugs from entering the brain). After entering the brain this drug causes reduced arousal that results in drowsiness. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Hydil to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Hydil 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.

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, [Medicine} does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Hydil is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.