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Composition

HYDROXYZINE-6MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops is used to treat allergic reactions. It is used to treat allergic skin conditions with inflammation & itching. In addition to this, it is also used to treat anxiety. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.' An anxiety disorder is a mental condition characterized by excessive fear or worry affecting an individual's daily activities. 

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops contains Hydroxyzine, which is an antihistamine medicine. It is primarily used to treat allergic reactions. It works by blocking the histamine receptor's action responsible for allergic symptoms. Thus, it plays a vital role in effectively treating allergic reactions. In addition to this, it is also used to treat anxiety as it decreases the brain's activity. 

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops for the duration your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Sometimes, this medicine may cause side effects such as dizziness, weakness, headache, nausea, constipation, sedation, vomiting, upset stomach, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops if you are allergic to it. If you have breathing problems (such as emphysema and asthma), high blood pressure in the eye (glaucoma), high blood pressure, or kidney problems (for example, due to an enlarged prostate), please inform your doctor before starting treatment with Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops. Driving and operating machinery should be avoided after receiving Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding, as it is not safe in these populations. If Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops is used for anxiety, it should not be used for too long as it may lead to unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops

Treatment of Allergic Skin conditions (with inflammation & itching) and anxiety.

Medicinal Benefits

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops contains Hydroxyzine, which is primarily used to treat allergic reactions. Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine; it reduces the effect of the chemical histamine in the body by blocking the action of histamine receptors. In addition, it is also used to treat anxiety in adults and helps to relax before/after surgery as it helps to decrease the activity of the brain.

Side Effects of Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Upset stomach 

  • Diarrhea

  • Constipation

  • Dizziness

  • Headache

  • Muscle tremors

  • Hallucinations

  • Weakness

  • Sleepiness

Directions for Use

Take this medicine after food.Tablet: This medicine should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break the tablet. Oral Suspension: Take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. Shake the bottle before each use. Oral Drops: Take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor. Shake the bottle before each use. Measure the recommended dose with the help of a dropper.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops if you are allergic to it. Before starting treatment with Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops, inform your doctor about all the medication history you are using. If you have glaucoma (pressure inside the eye), emphysema (lung disease), asthma, ulcer, urine retention, hyperthyroidism, heart failure, hypertension, kidney or liver problems, inform your physician on priority before taking Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops. Driving and operating machinery should be avoided after taking Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding, as it is not safe in these populations. If Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops is used for anxiety, it should not be used for too long as it may lead to unpleasant side effects.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug interactions: Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops is known to interact with opiates (meperidine), heart medicines (quinidine), Alzheimer's disease medications (donepezil, galantamine), anticholinergics (benztropine, scopolamine), antipsychotics (chlorpromazine, clozapine, fluphenazine, thioridazine, risperidone, trazodone), pain relievers (acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen), medicines used for bladder problems (oxybutynin, tolterodine).

Drug-Food interactions: Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops should not be used along with alcohol as it is known to increase CNS depressive effect. 

Drug-Disease Interactions: Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops should be used with caution with glaucoma (pressure inside the eye), emphysema (lung disease), asthma, ulcer, urine retention, hyperthyroidism, heart failure, hypertension, kidney or liver problem.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MEPERIDINE
  • QUINIDINE
  • DONEPEZIL
  • GALANTAMINE
  • SCOPALAMINE
  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • CLOZAPINE
  • FLUPHENAZINE
  • THIORIDAZINE
  • RISPERIDONE
  • TRAZODONE
  • ACETAMINOPHEN
  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • CODEINE
  • HYDROCODONE
  • OXYCODONE
  • BENZOTROPINE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops, as this can lead to additive side effects, such as increased drowsiness.

  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.

  • Try to sleep at least 8 hours each night to stay fit. Regular exercise can help lower anxiety by releasing endorphins and improving your sleep and self-image. 

  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

  • Find humour in your daily life. Try to watch a comedy show to help relieve stress.

  • You can try increasing your mindfulness by including yoga, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and stress reduction.

  • Drink enough water to stay hydrated, and limit caffeine to relieve anxiety.

  • Include a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits. This is a healthier option than eating many simple carbohydrates in processed foods.

  • Herbs like turmeric, ginger, and chamomile contain anti-inflammatory properties. Including this stuff in the meal can reduce inflammation caused due to anxiety disorder.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, sedation or seizures (fits). If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Special Advise

Alcohol consumption should not be done with Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops as it can potentiate the CNS (central nervous system) effect and lead to depression.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergy: An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. In contrast, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander. 

Anxiety: Anxiety disorders are different from feelings of anxiety and feeling nervous, which involve excessive anxiety, fear, or worry. Fear can arise due to anxiety and emotional response to an immediate threat related to more staying to fight or leaving to escape danger. Fear before getting ready for surgery is also a part of short-term anxiety. Anxiety disorders can affect an individual’s job performance, school work, and personal relationships.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol along with Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops to avoid unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops. Your doctor may advise this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Larger doses or long-term doses of Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops can cause sleepiness and other effects in infants. Hence inform your doctor before taking Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops. Your doctor may advise this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops may cause dizziness or vision problems in some cases, hence do not drive or operate heavy machinery that requires mental attention.

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Liver

Caution

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risk.

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Kidney

Caution

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risk.

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Children

Caution

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years unless prescribed by the paediatrician.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - UR11448

FAQs

Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops is used to treat allergic skin conditions with inflammation & itching. In addition to this, it is also used to treat anxiety.
Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops contains Hydroxyzine, which is primarily used to treat allergic reactions. Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine; it reduces the effect of the chemical histamine in the body by blocking histamine receptors' action.
Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops may be associated with an increased risk of rhythm disorder, which can be serious. If you have heart problems, please inform your doctor before taking Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops.
No, Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops should not be taken if you are intolerant to lactose or have hereditary galactose intolerance, as Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops contains lactose, and it may lead to unpleasant side effects.
Before starting Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops please inform your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney, heart, or liver-related issues as dose adjustment might be required in some cases. Also, mention all other medications you are taking as some might affect how Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops works. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops contains Hydroxyzine, which is an antihistamine medicine. It works by blocking the histamine receptor's action, which is responsible for allergic symptoms. Thus, it plays a vital role in effectively treating allergic reactions.
Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops is safe if used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Take it precisely as directed, and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's guidelines carefully and inform your doctor if any side effects disturb you.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops is effective if used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see recovery in your situation. If you stop using Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. However, it is suggested that you complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Before using this medication, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, including any ongoing medicines, to avoid potential interactions and minimise side effects.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Urtinil 6mg Oral Drops contains Hydroxyzine, which is an antihistamine medicine. It is primarily used to treat allergic reactions.

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