Atarax
Overview
- About Atarax
Children over Age 6
The total dose is 50 to 100 milligrams daily, divided into several smaller doses.
FOR ITCHING DUE TO ALLERGIC CONDITIONS
Adults
The usual dose is 25 milligrams 3 or 4 times a day.
Children under Age 6
The total dose is 50 milligrams daily, divided into several smaller doses.
Children over Age 6
The total dose is 50 to 100 milligrams daily, divided into several smaller doses.
BEFORE AND AFTER GENERAL ANESTHESIA
Adults
The usual dose is 50 to 100 milligrams.
Children
The usual dose is 0.6 milligram per 2.2 pounds of body weight.
Overdosage
Return to topAny medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Atarax, seek medical attention immediately.
The most common symptom of Atarax overdose is excessive calm; your blood pressure may drop, although it is not likely.
