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What Is Hydroxyzine Used For

Health Encyclopedia: Urinary Tract Infection Medications

Medications


Antibiotics are the mainstay treatment for all UTIs. A variety of antibiotics are available and choices depend on many factors, including whether the infection is complicated or uncomplicated or primary or recurrent. Treatment decisions are also based on the type of patient (man or woman, a pregnant or nonpregnant woman, child, hospitalized or nonhospitalized patient, person with diabetes.) Treatment should not necessarily be based on the actual bacteria count. For example, if a woman...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Backed-Up and Barfing
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert

...Benadryl can calm the stomach and relieve the vomiting. Hydroxyzine is the most commonly... Read more »

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Preventing Migraines triggered by weather changes and flying?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

...Topamax and verapamil as preventatives.  I take hydroxyzine (Vistaril) and Midrin for pain as... Read more »

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Insomnia: Medications
...indicated only for allergies, such as chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton), diphenhydramine (Benadryl), or hydroxyzine (Atarax or Vistaril) may also be used as mild sleep-inducers.Unfortunately, most... Read more »
Encephalitis: Viral: Prevention
PreventionThe risk for mosquito-born infections is highest between dusk and dawn, when mosquitoes feed. A good insect repellent is very helpful in reducing the risk for vector-borne disease. The most... Read more »
Cataracts: Diagnosis
Either an ophthalmologist or an optometrist can examine patients for cataracts, but only ophthalmologists are qualified to treat cataracts.An ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in... Read more »
Scleroderma: Treatment
Because scleroderma is so variable, treatments vary depending on the patient.The first step is to determine what form the disease has taken:Is it local or systemic, and if systemic, is it... Read more »
Foot Pain: Insoles and Orthotics
Insoles and OrthoticsInsoles are flat cushioned inserts that are placed inside the shoe. They are designed to reduce shock, provide support for heels and arches, and absorb moisture and odor. In... Read more »

Medications

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Hydroxyzine is used for the short-term treatment of nervousness and tension that may occur with... Read more »

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Hydroxyzine is used for the short-term treatment of nervousness and tension that may occur with... Read more »

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Hydroxyzine is used for the short-term treatment of nervousness and tension that may occur with... Read more »

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Hydroxyzine is used for the short-term treatment of nervousness and tension that may occur with... Read more »

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...belladonna alkaloids/scopolamine, antihistamines such as hydroxyzine, phenothiazines such as ... Read more »

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