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My primary care doctor prescribed me hydroxzine hcl 25 mg and it's not doing anything for me, alternatives?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

What for?: What's the diagnosis please? Hydroxyzine has several indications, please check again with your doctor, he/she may increase the dose to get the effect needed, or may refer you to a specialist, best of luck

Dr Lin and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/29/2015

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