A member asked:

Is it possible for vistaril (hydroxyzine) to make me more anxious? i feel like it's putting me more on edge and making me short tempered and angry. it was prescribed for anxiety.

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Dr. Norma Jo Waxman answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Not a good drug for anxiety: That is a pretty unvensioal choice to use for anxiety. Normally it's used for summertime allergies.

Answered 1/28/2015

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