Rinex Diffucaps, Rinex Syrup, Rinex Ped 5 ml Capsule, syrup
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Symptomatic relief of nasal congestion due to common cold, flu, and allergies.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 1 capsule every 8-12 hours or 5 ml 3-4 times daily. Children 6-12: 2.5 ml 3-4 times daily.
Special Populations
- Children under 6 years
- Children under 12 years for DIFFUCAPS
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established; avoid in pregnancy.
Key Drug Interactions
- Alcohol: Potentiates sedation
- Antihypertensives: Reversal of action
- CNS depressants: Enhanced effects
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ingredients
- Acute asthma attacks
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Cardiovascular disease
Common side effects
- Sedation
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Palpitations
- Increased blood pressure
Counselling Points
- Avoid alcohol
- Do not drive or operate machinery if drowsy
- Consult doctor if symptoms persist after 7 days
Serious warnings
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Use caution in cardiovascular disease
- May cause drowsiness
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