Comparing Hydroxyzine vs Propranolol
| Hydroxyzine | Propranolol |
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| Hydroxyzine | Propranolol |
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Prescription only
Hydroxyzine may be used to relieve anxiety or itching; however, it causes sedation so can affect a person's ability to drive or operate machinery. It should not be used during pregnancy or while... View more |
Prescription only
Propranolol is mainly used for blood pressure and angina control; however, it also has a role in migraine prevention and the treatment of essential tremor. Propranolol may cause vivid dreams and is... View more |
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Hydroxyzine has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 1391 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 35% reported a negative effect. |
Propranolol has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 1364 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Vistaril | Hemangeol, Inderal LA, Inderal XL, InnoPran XL | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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7 hours |
6.4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 584 drugs are known to interact with Hydroxyzine:
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A total of 577 drugs are known to interact with Propranolol:
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April 12, 1956 |
November 13, 1967 |
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N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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