Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup
Manufacturer
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg/5ml) + Montelukast (4mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup is a medication used to treat symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes in children.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup is commonly prescribed in children to treat symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes. It may also help in the treatment of asthma and skin allergies.
Directions for Use
Never combine Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help.
How it works
Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup contains Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Together these two relieve sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic that blocks a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
Quick Tips
Never combine Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help. If you are giving Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup to your child for asthma or allergy you need not give another dose to prevent exercise-induced breathing problems. In case of any confusion consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible. Make sure that you always have enough medicine. Practice self-care tips: Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens, Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places, Give plenty of fluids as it helps in thinning and loosening the mucus in the lungs.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I give cough and allergy medicine together if my child has a persistent cough along with allergic symptoms?
No, it is not recommended to mix cough and allergy medicines. This can result in double dosing of active ingredients, leading to serious side effects.
Can I decrease the dose of Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup if my child starts to feel better?
No, it is important to adhere to the prescribed dose by your child's doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose without consulting your child's doctor, as it can impact their health. Stopping the medication suddenly or decreasing the dose can cause rebound reversal of symptoms.
How should Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup be stored?
Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Can Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup make my child sleepy?
Yes, Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup can cause mild drowsiness, which may make your child sleepy. However, never give this medicine to your child to induce sleep, as it may mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia.
Can I start the course of Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup if my child has a sports event in the next two days?
No, it is not recommended to start Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup without consulting your child's doctor. The medication may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness, which could impact your child's performance.
Can I stop the medicine by myself?
No, it is not recommended to stop Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup without consulting your child's doctor. Sudden withdrawal of the medication can cause symptoms to reappear.
Is it safe to give Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup to my child if they have a mood disorder?
No, Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup may cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. Consult your child's doctor before giving this medication to your child.
Can I use Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup for treating acute asthma attacks in my child?
No, Rinosolvin 2.5/4 Syrup should only be used to prevent asthma attacks. It should not be used to stop an attack that has already started. Use your child's reliever medicine to help with an attack that has already started.
