Marketed by: Wincross Pharmaceuticals
MRP: 40/- (1 Strip)
Packing: 1×10
COMPOSITION
Hydroxyzine (25mg)
STORAGE
Store below 30°C
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Hycowin 25 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.
Hycowin 25 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.
USES OF HYCOWIN TABLET
Treatment of Anxiety
Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
SIDE EFFECTS OF HYCOWIN TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
- Sedation
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Constipation
HOW TO USE HYCOWIN TABLET
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. Hycowin 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW HYCOWIN TABLET WORKS
Hycowin 25 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 brain, thereby helping you feel relaxed/sleepy.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Hycowin 25 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use ofHycowin 25 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Hycowin 25 Tablet 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 Hycowin 25 Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Driving
UNSAFE
Hycowin 25 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Hycowin 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hycowin 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Hycowin 25 Hycowin should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hycowin 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.