Your healthcare provider may prescribe
Vistaril® (
hydroxyzine) for several conditions. For example, for treating itching in adults, the recommended starting dosage is typically a 25 mg
Vistaril capsule, three or four times a day.
Vistaril comes in various forms, including capsules, suspension (oral liquid), and injections (administered into a muscle). It is usually taken two to four times daily. It does not matter if you take Vistaril with or without food. For the medication to work properly, it must be taken as prescribed.
(Click Vistaril Dosage for more information on using Vistaril for treating various conditions, such as itching, nausea, and vomiting. This article also discusses tips on effectively using Vistaril and covers the factors your healthcare provider will consider before recommending a dosage.)
