Hyrax Oral Solution 100ml

HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION contains Hydroxyzine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antihistamines. It is used to manage allergic reactions (itching, sneezing), for anxiety and tension as well as for sedation (for inducing sleep in medical conditions and after anesthesia).

An allergy is an immune response to foreign elements which is not harmful to the body. These foreign elements are known as allergens. Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to some foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever and while others may be allergic to pollen or pet dander. Anxiety is a sense of uneasiness, dread and fear. It might cause feel restless, tense, sweat and have a rapid heartbeat. It may be a usual response to stress.

HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION is not recommended for use in patients having porphyria, heart problems and low salt levels in the body. Before taking HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION, inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney or mental health problems.

HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION is not recommended to use among pregnant and breastfeeding women. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age, body weight and health condition.

The most common side effects of taking HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION are feeling sleepy, dry mouth, feeling tired, drowsiness and headache. Contact your doctor if any of the above side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

USES OF HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION

It is used to manage:

• allergic reactions
• itching due to urticaria (nettle rash) and dermatitis
• anxiety (in adults)

HOW HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION WORKS

HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This relieves allergy indications such as itching, swelling and rashes. In anxiety, it works by decreasing the activity in the brain, thereby helping to feel relaxed/sleepy.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

SIDE EFFECTS OF HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION

COMMON

• feeling sleepy
• dry mouth
• tiredness
• headache

UNCOMMON

• agitation
• confusion
• dizziness
• sleeplessness
• tremors
• nausea
• fever

RARE

• disorientation, hallucinations (seeing things that are not there)
• movement disorder  
• low blood pressure
• constipation
• vomiting
• changes in liver enzyme values  
• itching, skin rash with redness, spots or blemishes, skin inflammation

Stop taking HYRAX ORAL SOLUTION and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:

• problems with the heart rhythm such as trouble breathing, palpitations or loss of consciousness
• allergic reaction with difficulty in breathing, fever or swelling
• severe allergic reaction (Stevens-Johnson syndrome) (symptoms like fever, inflammation, blistering and ulceration of the skin which can result in the surface layer of the skin peeling away)
• fits (convulsions)
• chest tightening
• blurred vision and have difficulty focusing
• an inability to pass urine

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Nausea or Vomiting:

Take this medicine with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil-rich or spicy foods.

Headache:

Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids such as water. Apply a pain-relieving balm on the head if required. Do not consume alcohol. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.

Dizziness:

If you feel dizzy, keep your eyes closed sit or lie down. Do not drive or operate machinery. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.