Prv 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Yash Pharma Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Hydroxyzine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Prv 10mg Tablet is used to treat anxiety and helps to get relaxed before or after surgery. It is also used to treat symptoms of skin allergy like itching, swelling, and rashes in conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Prv 10mg Tablet should be taken with or without food. Take it exactly as your doctor has prescribed. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take it for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case you have missed any doses, take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose. The most common side effects of this medicine include sedation, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, and constipation. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. You must avoid driving or attention-seeking activity while on treatment. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have heart problems or have high blood pressure, have liver or kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Prv 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Prv 10mg Tablet 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 the brain, thereby helping you feel relaxed/sleepy.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Prv 10mg Tablet to treat allergy symptoms 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 Prv 10mg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you have a heart disease as Prv 10mg Tablet may increase the risk of heart problems. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Frequently asked questions
What is Prv 10mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Prv 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines, which means it is an anti-allergy medication. It is used to treat various allergic skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Prv 10mg Tablet effectively reduces symptoms such as swelling, itching and redness associated with these 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.
Is Prv 10mg Tablet safe?
Prv 10mg Tablet is generally 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.
How does Prv 10mg Tablet work for allergies?
Prv 10mg Tablet 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.
What if I forget to take a dose of Prv 10mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Prv 10mg Tablet, 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.
Is Prv 10mg Tablet effective?
Prv 10mg Tablet 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 Prv 10mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Can I stop taking Prv 10mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Prv 10mg Tablet 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.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Prv 10mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Prv 10mg Tablet, 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.
