Roxigard 25mg Tablet
What is Roxigard 25mg Tablet used for?
Roxigard 25mg Tablet contains Hydroxyzine, an antihistamine used to treat anxiety, itching, and as a sedative before surgery. It works by blocking histamine and reducing activity in the brain, helping you feel calm and less itchy.
- Generic Name: Hydroxyzine (25mg)
- Manufacturer: Paridhi Remedies
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ Roxigard 25mg Tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Hydroxyzine (25mg) |
| Brand Name | Roxigard 25mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Paridhi Remedies |
| Packaging / Form | strip of 10 tablets (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take Roxigard 25mg Tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of Roxigard 25mg Tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Irregular heartbeat
- Seizures
- Confusion
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Tremors
- Involuntary muscle movements
- Urinary retention
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | Moderate | Increased drowsiness and dizziness |
| CNS Depressants | Major | Enhanced sedative effect |
| Anticholinergics | Moderate | Increased anticholinergic side effects |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Alcohol
- CNS Depressants (e.g., benzodiazepines, opioids)
- MAO Inhibitors
โก Moderate Interactions
- Anticholinergics (e.g., atropine, scopolamine)
- Antihistamines (other)
- Barbiturates
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Cimetidine
- Theophylline
- Warfarin
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Roxigard 25mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may reduce stomach upset. Avoid grapefruit juice as it may increase side effects.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol can increase the drowsiness and dizziness caused by Roxigard 25mg Tablet. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use Roxigard 25mg Tablet if you are allergic to Hydroxyzine or any of its ingredients. It is contraindicated in patients with porphyria, severe liver disease, or during early pregnancy (first trimester). Also avoid in patients with a history of seizures or arrhythmias.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Roxigard 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease, glaucoma, enlarged prostate, or difficulty urinating. It may cause drowsiness and impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants. Elderly patients may be more sensitive to side effects. Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe drowsiness, confusion, seizures, or irregular heartbeat. Treatment is supportive and may include gastric lavage and activated charcoal.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.