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Hives was all over my body. doctor treated with. hydroxy- zine. hcl 50 mg still iitching. after a week on medication.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See an allergist: If you don't have drowsiness, you may try taking Hydroxyzine 2 to 3 times a day. However you may need to consult an allergist if the itching continues for more than 8 weeks or getting worse.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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