Rhineton (4 Mg Tablet) 4mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Symptomatic treatment of allergic rhinitis and skin manifestations.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 4 mg every 4-6 hours, max 24 mg/day.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 30 mins, Duration: 4-6 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Children under 6 years
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety in pregnancy not established; may inhibit lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Alcohol
- MAO inhibitors
- Tricyclic antidepressants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to chlorpheniramine
- MAO inhibitor therapy
Common side effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Avoid alcohol and sedatives
- Consult doctor if breathing problems exist
- Do not exceed recommended dosage
Serious warnings
- May impair ability to drive
- Caution in elderly
- Risk of paradoxical excitation in children
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