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Definition of Atarax
1. Noun. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
Generic synonyms: Antianxiety Drug, Anxiolytic, Anxiolytic Drug, Minor Tranquilizer, Minor Tranquilliser, Minor Tranquillizer
Language type: Trade Name, Trade Name
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atarax
Literary usage of Atarax
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1868)
"Intrepidity, firmness; a quality ..f which, according to Hippocrates, the phj-sician
ought to be possessed in the highest degree. Atarax'IA ..."
2. Health Consequences of Smoking for Women: A Report of the Surgeon General by DIANE Publishing Company (1985)
"... (Atarax) in the treatment of nervous disorders and the control of the tobacco-habit.
Journal of Mental Science 104: 826-833, July 1958. ..."
3. National Household Survey on Drug Abuse: Main Findings, 1996by Angela Brittingham by Angela Brittingham (1998)
"YES NO Atarax D 1 Ativan d 1 Diazepam U 1 Librium D 1 Tranxene D 1 Valium . .
, D 1 Xanax Have you ever used a tranquilizer whose name you don't know that ..."
4. Substance Use Among Women in the United Statesby S. Susan Su by S. Susan Su (1998)
"Atarax Ativan Diazepam Librium Tranxene Valium Xanax Have you ever used a
tranquilizer whose name you don't know that was not prescribed for you, ..."
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