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A Rex Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
A Rex Drop may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of A Rex Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
A Rex Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of A Rex Drop may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR A Rex NA Drop

Hydroxyzine(NA)

A rex drop uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Anxiety and skin conditions with inflammation & itching.

How a rex drop works

A Rex Drop is an antihistaminic medication. In allergy, it works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This relieves allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. In short-term anxiety, it works by decreasing the activity in brain, thereby helping you feel relaxed/sleepy.

Common side effects of a rex drop

Sedation, Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Constipation

SUBSTITUTES FOR A Rex Drop

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR A Rex Drop

  • You have been prescribed Hydroxyzine to treat allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes or relieve/treat mild anxiety.
  • May decrease your alertness. Avoid driving or using machinery if this happens to you.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol when taking the Hydroxyzine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a heart disease as Hydroxyzine may increase the risk of heart problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Frequently asked questions FOR A Rex NA Drop

Hydroxyzine

Q. What is A Rex Drop? What is it used for?
A Rex Drop belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines, which means it is an anti-allergy medicine. It is used to treat various allergic skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). A Rex Drop effectively reduces symptoms such as swelling, itching and redness associated with such conditions. It also helps relieve excessive anxiety or worry in people who are supposed to undergo a surgery or have recently undergone a surgery. It calms the brain and makes such people feel better.
Q. Is A Rex Drop safe?
A Rex Drop is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How does A Rex Drop work for allergies?
A Rex Drop works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of a natural chemical in our body, called histamine, that causes allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.
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Q. What if I forget to take a dose of A Rex Drop?
If you forget a dose of A Rex Drop, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is A Rex Drop effective?
A Rex Drop is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using A Rex Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can I stop taking A Rex Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking A Rex Drop without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the condition is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with A Rex Drop?
Before starting treatment with A Rex Drop, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney, heart or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. If you have had an allergic reaction to any similar medicine earlier, tell your doctor before starting your treatment. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)