Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Metamorf Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms, providing relief from symptoms such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, and headache. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet?
Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of three active ingredients: Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. This combination helps to alleviate symptoms of cold like runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine, providing relief from allergy symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels, providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet safe to use?
Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe in most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, sleepiness, headache, or other uncommon or rare side effects. If you encounter persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet is generally used for a short duration, and can be discontinued once your symptoms subside. However, continue taking this medication as advised by your healthcare provider.
Can Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals using Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume medication when you feel better.
Can Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet damage my liver?
Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet is generally safe when taken according to the recommended dosage. However, excessive doses of Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet can potentially lead to liver damage. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase your risk of liver complications.
How should I store Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Rinogard Forte 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet in its original container or packaging, ensuring it is sealed tightly. Always refer to the instructions on your medication pack for details about storage and disposal. Do not consume this medicine by pets, children, or other individuals.
