Hydroxyzine

"Hydroxyzine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A histamine H1 receptor antagonist that is effective in the treatment of chronic urticaria, dermatitis, and histamine-mediated pruritus. Unlike its major metabolite CETIRIZINE, it does cause drowsiness. It is also effective as an antiemetic, for relief of anxiety and tension, and as a sedative.

Descriptor ID

D006919

MeSH Number(s)

D03.383.606.515

Concept/Terms

Hydroxyzine

Hydroxyzine Dihydrochloride

Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Piperazines [D03.383.606]
Hydroxyzine [D03.383.606.515]

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Hydroxyzine
Cetirizine

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
2022	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydroxyzine" by people in Profiles.

Hydroxyzine Initiation Following Drug Safety Advisories on Cardiac Arrhythmias in the UK and Canada: A Longitudinal Cohort Study. Drug Saf. 2022 06; 45(6):623-638.

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Palonosetron and hydroxyzine pre-treatment reduces the objective signs of experimentally-induced acute opioid withdrawal in humans: a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled crossover study. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2017 01; 43(1):78-86.

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Lack of preventing effect of systemically and topically administered histamine H(1) or H(4) receptor antagonists in a dog model of acute atopic dermatitis. Exp Dermatol. 2011 Jul; 20(7):577-81.

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Moderate sedation for echocardiography of preschoolers. Pediatr Cardiol. 2010 May; 31(4):469-73.

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Hydroxyzine and cetirizine pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics after oral and intravenous administration of hydroxyzine to healthy dogs. Vet Dermatol. 2008 Dec; 19(6):348-57.

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Conscious sedation of pediatric dental patients using chloral hydrate, hydroxyzine, and nitrous oxide--a retrospective study of 382 sedations. Pediatr Dent. 1995 Nov-Dec; 17(7):424-31.

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Cetirizine: antiallergic therapy beyond traditional H1 antihistamines. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1990 Dec; 86(6 Pt 2):1040-6.

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Radiographic contrast media-induced noncardiogenic pulmonary edema: case report and review of the literature. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1984 Jul; 74(1):104-7.

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A controlled trial of antiemetics in abortion by PGF2alpha and laminaria. J Reprod Med. 1978 Apr; 20(4):213-8.

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