Vistacot

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Uses of Vistacot

Hydroxyzine is a prescription medication used:

for sedation to relieve anxiety, agitation, and tension caused by certain psychiatric disorders
for sedation before and after general anesthesia
to reduce itching caused by allergic conditions or certain pain medications
to control nausea and vomiting

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Vistacot Drug Class

Vistacot is part of the drug class:

Diphenylmethane derivatives

Side Effects of Vistacot

Common side effects include:

dry mouth
drowsiness
nausea
dizziness

This is not a complete list of hydroxyzine side effects. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Uses For Vistacot

Hydroxyzine injection is used to used to help control anxiety and tension caused by dental, nervous, and emotional conditions. It can also be used to help control anxiety and produce sleep before and after surgery. This medicine is also used to relieve symptoms of an allergic reaction (eg, hives, itching skin) caused by asthma and chronic urticaria.

Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine. It works by preventing the effects of a substance called histamine, which is produced by the body. This medicine is also used to control anxiety withdrawal symptoms in alcoholic patients. It is also used to control nausea and vomiting symptoms, and relieve anxiety in patients with certain heart disease.

This medicine is to be given by or under the supervision of your doctor.

Before Using Vistacot

In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For this medicine, the following should be considered:

Allergies

Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.

Pediatric

Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated pediatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of hydroxyzine injection in children.

Geriatric

Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of hydroxyzine injection in the elderly. However, elderly patients are more likely to have unwanted side effects (such as confusion, drowsiness) and age-related liver, kidney, or heart problems, which may require caution and an adjustment in the dose for patients receiving hydroxyzine injection.

Pregnancy

	Pregnancy Category	Explanation
All Trimesters	C	Animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women OR no animal studies have been conducted and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

There are no adequate studies in women for determining infant risk when using this medication during breastfeeding. Weigh the potential benefits against the potential risks before taking this medication while breastfeeding.

Interactions with Medicines

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are receiving this medicine, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is not recommended. Your doctor may decide not to treat you with this medication or change some of the other medicines you take.

Amifampridine
Amisulpride
Bepridil
Cisapride
Dronedarone
Mesoridazine
Pimozide
Piperaquine
Saquinavir
Sodium Oxybate
Sparfloxacin
Terfenadine
Thioridazine
Ziprasidone

Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.

Alfentanil
Alfuzosin
Amiodarone
Amitriptyline
Anagrelide
Apomorphine
Aripiprazole
Aripiprazole Lauroxil
Arsenic Trioxide
Asenapine
Astemizole
Atazanavir
Azithromycin
Bedaquiline
Bromazepam
Bromopride
Buprenorphine
Bupropion
Buserelin
Butorphanol
Carbinoxamine
Chloroquine
Chlorpromazine
Ciprofloxacin
Citalopram
Clarithromycin
Clomipramine
Clozapine
Codeine
Crizotinib
Cyclobenzaprine
Dabrafenib
Dasatinib
Degarelix
Delamanid
Desipramine
Deslorelin
Deutetrabenazine
Dihydrocodeine
Disopyramide
Dofetilide
Dolasetron
Domperidone
Doxepin
Doxylamine
Droperidol
Ebastine
Efavirenz
Eribulin
Erythromycin
Escitalopram
Famotidine
Felbamate
Fentanyl
Fingolimod
Flecainide
Flibanserin
Fluconazole
Fluoxetine
Formoterol
Foscarnet
Fosphenytoin
Galantamine
Gatifloxacin
Gemifloxacin
Gonadorelin
Goserelin
Granisetron
Halofantrine
Haloperidol
Histrelin
Hydrocodone
Hydromorphone
Hydroquinidine
Hydroxychloroquine
Ibutilide
Iloperidone
Imipramine
Itraconazole
Ivabradine
Ketoconazole
Lapatinib
Leuprolide
Levofloxacin
Levorphanol
Lumefantrine
Meclizine
Mefloquine
Meperidine
Methadone
Metronidazole
Mifepristone
Mizolastine
Moricizine
Morphine
Morphine Sulfate Liposome
Moxifloxacin
Nafarelin
Nalbuphine
Nelfinavir
Nilotinib
Norfloxacin
Octreotide
Ofloxacin
Olanzapine
Ondansetron
Oxycodone
Oxymorphone
Paliperidone
Panobinostat
Papaverine
Paroxetine
Pasireotide
Pazopanib
Pentamidine
Pentazocine
Periciazine
Perphenazine
Pimavanserin
Pipamperone
Pitolisant
Posaconazole
Probucol
Procainamide
Prochlorperazine
Promethazine
Propafenone
Protriptyline
Quetiapine
Quinidine
Quinine
Ranolazine
Remifentanil
Ribociclib
Risperidone
Ritonavir
Sertindole
Sevoflurane
Sodium Phosphate
Sodium Phosphate, Dibasic
Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic
Solifenacin
Sorafenib
Sotalol
Sufentanil
Sulpiride
Sunitinib
Tacrolimus
Tamoxifen
Tapentadol
Telaprevir
Telavancin
Telithromycin
Tetrabenazine
Tiotropium
Tizanidine
Tolterodine
Toremifene
Tramadol
Trazodone
Trimipramine
Triptorelin
Vandetanib
Vardenafil
Vemurafenib
Venlafaxine
Vilanterol
Vinflunine
Voriconazole
Vorinostat
Zolpidem
Zuclopenthixol

Interactions with Food/Tobacco/Alcohol

Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur. Using alcohol or tobacco with certain medicines may also cause interactions to occur. Discuss with your healthcare professional the use of your medicine with food, alcohol, or tobacco.

Precautions While Using Vistacot

Your doctor will check your progress closely while you or your child is receiving this medicine. This will allow your doctor to see if the medicine is working properly and to decide if you should continue to receive it.

Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant. Do not use this medicine during the early part of a pregnancy unless your doctor tells you to.

This medicine may cause a permanent depression (necrosis) under the skin at the injection site. Tell your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects at the injection site: depressed or indented skin, blue-green to black skin discoloration, or pain, redness, or sloughing (peeling) of the skin.

This medicine will add to the effects of alcohol and other CNS depressants (medicines that make you drowsy or less alert). Some examples of CNS depressants are antihistamines or medicine for allergies or colds, sedatives, tranquilizers or sleeping medicine, prescription pain medicine or narcotics, medicine for seizures or barbiturates, muscle relaxants, or anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics. Check with your doctor before taking any of the above while you or your child is using this medicine.

This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.

Tell your doctor right away if you or your child have any changes to your heart rhythm. You might feel dizzy or faint, or you might have a fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat. Make sure your doctor knows if you or anyone in your family has ever had a heart rhythm problem such as QT prolongation.

Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This includes prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicines and herbal or vitamin supplements.