Zoxin 25mg Tablet
What is zoxin 25mg tablet used for?
Zoxin 25mg Tablet contains Hydroxyzine, an antihistamine used for anxiety, itching, and as a sedative before surgery. It works by blocking histamine and reducing activity in the brain.
- Generic Name: Hydroxyzine (25mg)
- Manufacturer: Pifer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ zoxin 25mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Hydroxyzine (25mg) |
| Brand Name | zoxin 25mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Pifer Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | H1 Antihistaminics (First Generation) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take zoxin 25mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of zoxin 25mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Irregular heartbeat
- Seizures
- Difficulty urinating
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Tremors
- Confusion
- Hallucinations
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)
- Other antihistamines
- Antipsychotics
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Cimetidine
- Metoclopramide
- Theophylline
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions. Can be taken with or without food.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol as it can increase drowsiness and dizziness. May also impair coordination and judgment.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use in patients with known hypersensitivity to hydroxyzine or any component. Contraindicated in patients with porphyria, and in early pregnancy. Also avoid in patients with severe CNS depression or coma.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease, glaucoma, enlarged prostate, or difficulty urinating. May cause drowsiness and impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol. Not recommended during pregnancy, especially first trimester.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include excessive drowsiness, confusion, seizures, or irregular heartbeat. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.