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Ryma Information

Ryma is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ryma also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Ryma depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ryma as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ryma go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Ryma's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Ryma's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ryma related warnings section.

Ryma can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ryma in conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies. The section on Ryma contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Ryma, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Ryma Benefits & Uses

Ryma is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Hives
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)

Ryma 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
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Or 180 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Or 180 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urticaria Pigmentosa Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ryma Related Warnings

Is the use of Ryma safe for pregnant women?

Ryma can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ryma right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Ryma safe during breastfeeding?

Ryma has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Ryma on the Kidneys?

Ryma has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ryma on the Liver?

Ryma is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Ryma on the Heart?

You can take Ryma without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ryma with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium Carbonate

Moderate

Rifampicin

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Ryma Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
Bladder Infection
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Ryma

Is this Ryma habit forming or addictive?

Ryma does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ryma since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ryma only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Ryma cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ryma Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ryma

You can take Ryma with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ryma

Consuming Ryma with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ryma

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ryma?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ryma is a brand name of fexofenadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamines (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itchy eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ryma cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ryma?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Ryma as long as the doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not take it longer than prescribed.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should Ryma be taken at night?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Ryma to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ryma safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ryma is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.