Rinofast Information

Rinofast is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Rinofast have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Rinofast depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rinofast as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rinofast are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Rinofast's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rinofast has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rinofast related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Rinofast since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rinofast are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Rinofast may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Rinofast is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Rinofast Benefits & Uses
Rinofast Dosage & How to Take
Rinofast Side Effects
Rinofast Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rinofast with Other Drugs
Rinofast Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rinofast
Rinofast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rinofast Benefits & Uses

Rinofast is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Common Cold
Blocked Nose

Rinofast Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 1 weeks Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg phenylephrine in 5 ml, below 5 years old should take 2.5 ml 4 times daily
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 1 weeks Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg phenylephrine in 5 ml, below 5 years old should take 2.5 ml 4 times daily
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 1 weeks Special Instructions: strength 4 mg chlorpheniramine and 10 mg phenylephrine in 5 ml, below 5 years old should take 2.5 ml 4 times daily

Rinofast Related Warnings

Is the use of Rinofast safe for pregnant women?

Rinofast may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Rinofast, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rinofast safe during breastfeeding?

Rinofast may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rinofast on the Kidneys?

Rinofast has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rinofast on the Liver?

Side effects of Rinofast rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Rinofast on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Rinofast on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Rinofast with Other Drugs

Rinofast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Rinofast Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rinofast unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Glaucoma
Asthma
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Angina
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Rinofast

Is this Rinofast habit forming or addictive?

Rinofast does not cause addiction.

Rinofast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rinofast

It is safe to take Rinofast with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rinofast

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rinofast.