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Rinitrin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Rinitrin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rinitrin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rinitrin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rinitrin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rinitrin is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rinitrin related warnings talks about Rinitrin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Rinitrin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Rinitrin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Rinitrin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rinitrin is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Rinitrin safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Rinitrin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Rinitrin safe during breastfeeding?
Rinitrin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rinitrin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Rinitrin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Rinitrin on the Liver?
Rinitrin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rinitrin on the Heart?
Rinitrin is completely safe for the heart.
Rinitrin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rinitrin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rinitrin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rinitrin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rinitrin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Rinitrin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rinitrin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rinitrin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rinitrin
You can take Rinitrin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rinitrin
Taking Rinitrin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Discontinuation of Rinitrin on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, taking Rinitrin does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Rinitrin.
Rinitrin can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Yes, Rinitrin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Although, Rinitrin is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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