Hydroxyzine

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Hydroxyzine (hydroxyzine systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: antihistamines, miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics and is used to treat Allergic Urticaria, Anxiety, Nausea/Vomiting, Pain, Pruritus and Sedation.

US matches:

• Hydroxyzine


• Hydroxyzine Capsules


• Hydroxyzine Suspension


• Hydroxyzine Syrup


• Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride


• Hydroxyzine Pamoate


• Hydroxyzine Oral Solution


• Hydroxyzine Tablets

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N05BB01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000068-88-2

Chemical Formula

C21-H27-Cl-N2-O2

Molecular Weight

374

Therapeutic Category

Anxiolytic agent

Chemical Name

Ethanol, 2-[2-[4-[(4-chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl]-1-piperazinyl]ethoxy]-

Foreign Names

• Hydroxyzinum (Latin)
• Hydroxyzin (German)
• Hydroxyzine (French)
• Hidroxizina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Hydroxyzine (OS: DCF, BAN)
• Idroxizina (OS: DCIT)
• UCB 4492 (IS: UCB)
• Hydroxyzine Pamoate (OS: JAN)
• Hydroxyzine Pamoate (PH: USP 32, JP XIV)
• Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride (OS: BANM)
• Hydroxyzine dihydrochloride (IS)
• Hydroxyzindihydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Hydroxyzine (chlorhydrate d') (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6, USP 32, JP XIV)
• Hydroxyzini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Apo-Hydroxyzine
  Apotex, Vietnam



• Atarax
  IBN, Tunisia; UCB, Bulgaria; UCB, Tunisia



• Dormirex
  Lafrancol, Guatemala



• Hidroxicina Genfar
  Genfar, Colombia; Genfar, Ecuador



• Hydroxyzine HCL
  Mutual, United States



• Hytis
  General Pharma, Bangladesh



• Qualidrozine
  Quality, Hong Kong



• Atarax-P
  Pfizer, Japan



• Hatanazin
  Nisshin Seiyaku - Yamagata, Japan



• Hyderax
  HLB, Argentina



• Hydroxyzine Pamoate
  Sandoz, United States; Teva USA, United States; Watson, United States



• Vistaril
  Pfizer, Taiwan; Pfizer, United States



• AH 3
  UCB, Germany



• Anx
  Econo Med, United States



• Apo-Hydroxyzine
  Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Hong Kong; Apotex, Singapore



• Atarax
  ACI, Bangladesh; Alfa, Peru; Alliance, United Arab Emirates; Alliance, Egypt; Alliance, United Kingdom; Alliance, Iraq; Alliance, Iran; Alliance, Jordan; Alliance, Kuwait; Alliance, Lebanon; Alliance, Qatar; Alliance, Saudi Arabia; Alliance, Syria; Alliance, Yemen; Pfizer, Guyana; Pfizer, Japan; Pfizer, United States; Solvay, Russian Federation; UCB, Austria; UCB, Belgium; UCB, Burkina Faso; UCB, Bahrain; UCB, Burundi; UCB, Benin; UCB, Central African Republic; UCB, Congo; UCB, Cote D'ivoire; UCB, Cameroon; UCB, Czech Republic; UCB, Germany; UCB, Denmark; UCB, Algeria; UCB, Spain; UCB, Finland; UCB, France; UCB, Gabon; UCB, Georgia; UCB, Guinea; UCB, Greece; UCB, Hong Kong; UCB, Hungary; UCB, India; UCB, Iceland; UCB, Italy; UCB, Luxembourg; UCB, Madagascar; UCB, Mali; UCB, Mauritania; UCB, Mauritius; UCB, Mexico; UCB, Malaysia; UCB, Niger; UCB, Netherlands; UCB, Norway; UCB, Oman; UCB, Poland; UCB, Portugal; UCB, Sweden; UCB, Singapore; UCB, Senegal; UCB, Chad; UCB, Togo; UCB, Thailand; UCB, Turkey; UCB, Taiwan; UCB, Taiwan; UCB, Zaire; UCB Pharma, Malta; UCB-Pharma, Switzerland



• Atarax (veterinary use)
  Pfizer Animal Health, United Kingdom



• Ataraxone
  Lazar, Argentina



• Atarax-P
  Pfizer, Japan



• Aterax
  UCB, South Africa



• Bestalin
  Lapi Laboratories, Indonesia



• Cedar
  Psipharma, Colombia



• Dalun
  Medipharm, Chile



• Disron
  Nagase Iyakuhin, Japan



• Fasarax
  Prater, Chile



• Fedox
  Mediderm, Chile



• Hiderax
  Lafrancol, Colombia



• Hidroxicina La Santé
  La Santé, Colombia



• Hidroxizin
  Sicomed, Romania



• Histacalmine (Hydroxyzine and Chlorphenamine (veterinary use))
  Virbac, France



• Histaderm (Hydroxyzine and Chlorphenamine (veterinary use))
  Sogeval, France



• Hydroxyzine Europharm
  Europharm, Hong Kong



• Hydroxyzine HCL
  Actavis, United States; Amneal, United States; Andapharm, United States; Hetero, United States; Hi-Tech, United States; InvaGen, United States; KVK Tech, United States; Luitpold, United States; Morton Grove, United States; Northstar, United States; Pliva, United States; Sandoz, United States; Sun, United States; Teva USA, United States; UCB, Netherlands; Vintage, United States; Watson, United States



• Hydroxyzine Renaudin
  Renaudin, France



• Hydroxyzinum
  ICN, Lithuania; ICN, Poland; Pliva, Poland; Polon, Poland



• Iremofar
  Uni-Pharma, Greece



• Iterax
  UCB, Indonesia; UCB, Philippines



• Neucalm
  Legere, United States



• Neurax
  Merck Generics, South Africa



• Neurolax
  Actavis, Georgia



• Otarex
  Teva, Israel



• Ucerax
  UCB, United Arab Emirates; UCB, Bahrain; UCB, Egypt; UCB, Ireland; UCB, Iraq; UCB, Iran; UCB, Jordan; UCB, Kuwait; UCB, Lebanon; UCB, Oman; UCB, Qatar; UCB, Saudi Arabia; UCB, Syria; UCB, Yemen; UCB Pharma, United Kingdom



• Ucerax (veterinary use)
  UCB, United Kingdom



• Vetaraxoid (Hydroxyzine and Prednisolone (veterinary use))
  Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer Animal Health, Finland



• Vistaril
  Pfizer, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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