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Hilerin Benefits & Uses

Hilerin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Hilerin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hilerin Related Warnings

Is the use of Hilerin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Hilerin. It is best to stop taking Hilerin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Hilerin safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Hilerin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Hilerin on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Hilerin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Hilerin on the Liver?

Side effects of Hilerin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Hilerin on the Heart?

Hilerin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Hilerin with Other Drugs

Hilerin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Atropine

Hilerin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hilerin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Hilerin

Is this Hilerin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Hilerin has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Hilerin. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hilerin should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, in many cases, taking Hilerin can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Hilerin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hilerin

Taking Hilerin with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hilerin

Consuming Hilerin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Hilerin

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Hilerin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Hilerin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Hilerin cause constipation?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Hilerin causes constipation by decreasing gastrointestinal motility. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after taking this drug, then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Hilerin causes dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hilerin causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Hilerin?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Hilerin comes in tablet form and 25 mg tablet should be taken by mouth four times daily with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by the food or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with porphyria, glaucoma, dementia, heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking it because this medicine causes drowsiness.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Hilerin?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Hilerin is a brand name of hydroxyzine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called antihistamines (H1 receptor antagonists). It is used to provide relief from itching caused by allergic reactions. Additionally, it also provides relief from nausea, vomiting and as a sedative before surgery. It is also used to treat anxiety and tension.