Vistaril and Hearing loss - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hearing loss is reported as a side effect among people who take Vistaril (hydroxyzine hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Lisinopril, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hearing loss when taking Vistaril. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,641 people who have side effects when taking Vistaril from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vistaril?

Vistaril has active ingredients of hydroxyzine hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 9,565 Vistaril users. Check the latest studies of Vistaril.

What is Hearing loss?

Hearing loss is found to be associated with 1,356 drugs and 2,378 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hearing loss.

On Jul, 19, 2026

8,641 people reported to have side effects when taking Vistaril.
Among them, 14 people (0.16%) have Hearing loss.

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Hearing loss when taking Vistaril? *

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Hearing loss when taking Vistaril? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vistaril? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hearing loss? *

Chest Pain: 8 people, 57.14%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 42.86%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 6 people, 42.86%
Injury: 6 people, 42.86%
Pain: 5 people, 35.71%
Asthma: 5 people, 35.71%
Rashes (redness): 5 people, 35.71%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 5 people, 35.71%
Cardiac Murmur (an heart sound in valve abnormality): 5 people, 35.71%
Pain In Extremity: 5 people, 35.71%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 21.43%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 21.43%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 2 people, 14.29%
Pain: 2 people, 14.29%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 14.29%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 14.29%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 14.29%
Psychotic Disorder: 2 people, 14.29%
Postpartum Depression (depression suffered by a mother following childbirth): 2 people, 14.29%
Pollakiuria (abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities or urine): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
Gupta SK, Shwetank B, "Reversible bilateral sensori-neural hearing loss due to olanzapine in a male suffering from bipolar affective disorder", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2014 Jan .
Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
Gupta SK, Shwetank B, "Reversible bilateral sensori-neural hearing loss due to olanzapine in a male suffering from bipolar affective disorder", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2014 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydroxyzine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Vistaril) and Vistaril (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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