Rigix Tablets (Cetirizine) antihistamine

Rigix Tablet Specification

Requires Prescription (YES/NO): No
Generics: Cetirizine Hydrochloride
Used For: Allergy Relief

How it Works

Rigix Tablet contains Cetirizine Hydrochloride, an antihistamine that blocks the H1 receptor, preventing the effects of histamine. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and skin rashes without causing severe drowsiness.

Rigix Tablet Usage & Safety

Dosage

Adults & Children (above 12 years): 10 mg once daily
Children (6-12 years): 5 mg twice daily or 10 mg once daily
Children (2-6 years): 2.5 mg twice daily or 5 mg once daily
Take with or without food

Side Effects

Mild drowsiness
Dry mouth
Dizziness
Nausea
Headache
Fatigue

Drug Interactions

CNS depressants (e.g., alcohol, sedatives, tranquilizers) – May increase drowsiness
Theophylline – May reduce clearance of cetirizine
Ritonavir – May increase cetirizine levels in the body

Indications

Rigix is used to treat:

Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
Chronic urticaria (hives)
Hay fever
Itchy skin reactions

When Not to Use

Severe kidney impairment
Hypersensitivity to Cetirizine or any ingredients in Rigix

Rigix Tablet Precautions

Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use
Patients with kidney disease may require dose adjustment
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may enhance drowsiness

Rigix Tablet Warnings

Warning 1

Do not exceed the recommended dose; overuse may lead to excessive drowsiness and dizziness.

Warning 2

Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience drowsiness after taking Rigix.

Warning 3

Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen after regular use.

Additional Information

Pregnancy Category: Always consult your physician before use.
Storage: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

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