Atarax Tablet Side Effects (Nuksanat)
Atarax Tablet (Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride) is generally safe when taken at the correct dose. However, like all medicines, it can cause side effects in some patients.
Common Side Effects (Aam Nuksanat)
- Most people tolerate atarax tablet well
- but some may experience: drowsiness
- dizziness
- dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
These side effects are usually mild. If they continue, inform your doctor.
Serious Side Effects (Sanjeedah Nuksanat)
- Breathing issue — see a doctor immediately
- Fainting — see a doctor immediately
- Severe swelling — see a doctor immediately
When to See a Doctor (Kab Doctor Se Milna Zaroori Hai)
- Shortness of breath or respiratory arrest
- Severe stomach pain
- Fainting
- Chest pain
Warnings and Precautions (Ihtiyat)
- Do not use atarax tablet if you are allergic to Hydroxyzine
- Avoid if you have heart rhythm problems
- Avoid if you have severe heart disease
- Avoid if you have very slow heart rate
Side Effects Summary Table
| Type | Side Effect | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Common | Most people tolerate atarax tablet well | Monitor / inform doctor |
| Common | but some may experience: drowsiness | Monitor / inform doctor |
| Common | dizziness | Monitor / inform doctor |
| Serious | Breathing issue | See a doctor immediately |
| Serious | Fainting | See a doctor immediately |
Reporting Side Effects
If you notice any unexpected side effect, report it on the DRAP pharmacovigilance portal: https://www.dra.gov.pk/pharmacovigilance
The information in this guide is for educational purposes only. If you notice any side effect, contact your doctor or pharmacist.