Atacam 10mg Tablet

Atacam 10mg Tablet contains Hydroxyzine, an antihistamine used to treat anxiety, allergies, and sleep disorders. It works by blocking histamine receptors, reducing allergic symptoms like itching and swelling. It also has sedative effects, making it useful for promoting relaxation and sleep.

Uses of Atacam 10mg Tablet

Atacam 10mg Tablet is used for:

• Managing anxiety and tension
• Relieving allergic reactions like hives and itching
• Improving sleep disorders and insomnia
• Preventing nausea and motion sickness
• Providing sedation before medical procedures

How Atacam 10mg Tablet Works

Atacam 10mg Tablet contains Hydroxyzine, which blocks histamine receptors to reduce allergic symptoms and skin irritation. Additionally, it has a calming effect on the central nervous system, making it beneficial for anxiety and sleep-related issues.

Benefits of Atacam 10mg Tablet

The key benefits of Atacam 10mg Tablet include:

• Effective relief from anxiety and nervousness
• Reduction of allergic reactions and skin irritation
• Improved sleep quality and relaxation
• Prevention of nausea and motion sickness
• Safe sedation before surgery or medical procedures

How to Take Atacam 10mg Tablet

Take Atacam 10mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase drowsiness.

Side Effects of Atacam 10mg Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Blurred vision
• Headache

Rare but serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (swelling, breathing difficulty)
• Confusion or severe dizziness
• Difficulty urinating

Seek immediate medical help if you experience any severe side effects.

Safety Advice

Before taking Atacam 10mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have:

• Heart disease or high blood pressure
• Liver or kidney problems
• Glaucoma or vision issues
• Prostate enlargement or urinary issues
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding status

Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medication affects you.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Atacam 10mg Tablet during pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy.

Q: How long does it take for Atacam 10mg Tablet to work?
A: It typically starts working within 30 minutes to an hour.

Q: Can I take Atacam 10mg Tablet with other medicines?
A: Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, especially sedatives or antihistamines.

Q: Is this medicine safe for children?
A: It is not recommended for children under 6 years old without a doctor's advice.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as possible. Skip it if it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double dose.