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Why do i get nauseas when i stop taking hydroxyzine; is it a withdrawal symptom?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Atarax (hydroxyzine): Is antihistamine used for anxiety and sometimes to calm irritable bowels. When stop regular use, stomach can be more active and nausea results.

Answered 5/17/2018

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