Hydroxyzine and Sleepy: What Users Say (Page 4)
Brand names: Vistaril
Reviews for Hydroxyzine
- Anonymous
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- January 8, 2015
For Anxiety "Has not helped with anxiety at all. Just makes me terribly sleepy, so I cannot take it during the day."
- Mlg...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- March 4, 2019
For Anxiety "It does help me with anxiety, and quickly too. However, it makes me very sleepy."
Frequently asked questions
- Can you take hydroxyzine for anxiety and sleep?
- Can Hydroxyzine be Taken Long-term For Anxiety?
- Does Benadryl help with or cause anxiety?
- Can dogs take hydroxyzine?
- tRA...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 26, 2013
For Allergies "I get giant hives that cause me to have to go to the emergency room. Hydroxyzine helps to prevent this, and it relieves the itching. I do get sleepy, but it wears off."
- swe...
- January 11, 2016
Hydroxyzine for Anxiety "Literally did nothing for my anxiety. Made me really sleepy but not sleepy enough to pass out. It just made me super sluggish."
- She...
- August 31, 2017
For Anxiety "It definitely calms me down... But it also makes me sleepy."
- Fly...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 6, 2013
For Anxiety "Only made me sleepy after taking 6 throughout the day to try and subside anxiety."
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- zad...
- November 20, 2016
For Anxiety "My experience of this medicine. Only made me sleepy. Did not help with anxiety. I take Zoloft 150. Any other suggestions that I can take with Zoloft for anxiety."
- nic...
- March 15, 2022
For Anxiety "It does nothing to relieve my anxiety and panic attacks. It just makes you sleepy."
- Dog...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- March 4, 2022
For Anxiety "Works wonders for GAD. I'm on 50 mg 3x a day as needed. It does make me sleepy, which is helpful since I have insomnia as well."
- Dad...
- January 24, 2018
For Anxiety "This seems to make the left side of my head hurt, and I get a stiff neck on the left side. I sleep way too much but it has helped with the anxiety a lot."
- Dee...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 17, 2015
For Sedation "Prescribed for sleep, but didn't work. Only sleepy during the day!"
- Jan...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- March 8, 2018
For Anxiety "Didn't work for me, just made me sleepy."
- Mik...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 28, 2018
For Sedation "Got an RX for sleep and anxiety. I took one 25 mg tab before bed. It made me sleepy, but could not sleep. I ended up having to take 1 mg of Lorazepam in order to get to sleep. Will never take again."
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Hydroxyzine for Anxiety "It gets rid of the anxiety, but mostly because it knocks me out. One pill makes me sleepy for 2 days."