Rhinil 10mg Tablet 1 Strip

✔️ Dosage and Administration

The dosage of Rhinil depends on the patient's age, symptoms, kidney function, and the formulation prescribed.

• Adults: The usual dose is 10 mg once daily or 5 mg twice daily, as directed by a physician.
• Elderly patients: A lower dose, such as 5 mg once daily, may be appropriate depending on kidney function and medical assessment.

Children:

• 6–23 months: A dose of 2.5 mg once daily may be prescribed for appropriate indications.
• 2–5 years: The usual dose is 2.5–5 mg daily, depending on the product and clinical indication.
• 6 years and older: The usual dose may be 5–10 mg daily, according to the physician's advice.

Renal impairment: Dose adjustment may be necessary depending on kidney function. Patients receiving dialysis require specific medical guidance.

Rhinil may be taken with or without food. Take it at a consistent time each day when regular treatment is required. Follow the prescribed dose and do not exceed the recommended amount.

✔️ Contraindications:

Rhinil should not be used by patients with known hypersensitivity to cetirizine, hydroxyzine, or any of the product's ingredients. Patients with severe kidney impairment should consult a physician before use.

✔️ Safety Information:

• Use caution when driving or operating machinery because cetirizine may cause drowsiness.
• Avoid alcohol and use caution with sedatives or tranquillisers, as these may increase drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or epilepsy.
• Older adults may require dose adjustment.
• Cetirizine can interfere with some allergy skin tests. Ask your healthcare professional whether and when to stop it before testing.

✔️ Side Effects:

• Sleepiness or drowsiness
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Diarrhoea or stomach discomfort

✔️ Contraindications:

Cetirizine may increase central nervous system depression when taken with alcohol, sedatives, tranquillisers, sleeping medicines, or other medicines that cause drowsiness. Inform your doctor or pharmacist about all medicines and supplements you take.

✔️ Storage:

Store in a dry place, away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children.