Open AccessReal-World, Non-Interventional, Observational Study of Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride in Chronic Pruritus: a Prospective, Non-Comparative Study
Author(s) -
Jayakar Thomas,
D. G. Saple,
Hemangi Jerajani,
Narsimha Rao Netha,
Dhanalakshmi U. Rangasamy,
Rashid Shaikh,
R Babu,
Ishita Powar,
Sveeta V Mhatre,
Santosh Vase,
Madhuri Matti Srisha,
Suyog Mehta,
Rajan Mittal,
Shivani Acharya,
Sujeet Narayan Charugulla
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
dermatology and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.181
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 2193-8210
pISSN - 2190-9172
DOI - 10.1007/s13555-019-0293-2
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology life quality index , tolerability , hydroxyzine , observational study , adverse effect , quality of life (healthcare) , constipation , dermatology , anesthesia , psoriasis , nursing
Although hydroxyzine is widely used for symptom relief in pruritus, its clinical safety and efficacy data in the Indian setting are scarce. We conducted a study to assess the effectiveness and tolerability of hydroxyzine in the management of Indian patients with chronic pruritus in a real-world setting.