Rigix Tablet uses include relieving allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, itchy skin, and watery eyes. Histamine is a chemical in our body that causes allergic reactions. This medicine contains Cetirizine, an antihistamine that blocks histamine and provides quick relief from allergies.
Your doctor might prescribe Rigix Tablet for:
Seasonal allergies
Dust Allergies
Pet allergies
Skin allergies
Sneezing
Runny nose
Red, itchy, and watery eyes
Sinus congestion
Adults: 1 tablet once a day.
Children (6-12 years): Half a tablet once a day.
When taking this medicine:
Take it with or without food
Swallow the tablet whole with water
Don’t take more than the recommended dose
Try to take it at the same time daily
Some people should avoid Rigix Tablet. Don’t take it if you:
Are allergic to Cetirizine or antihistamines
Have severe kidney disease
Pregnant or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have:
In case of kidney or liver problems
A history of allergic reactions to medicines
Other medications that might interact with Rigix
Also, remember to:
Avoid alcohol, as it can increase drowsiness
Be careful when driving or operating machinery
Check your other medicines to avoid taking extra antihistamines
Most people handle Rigix well, but some might have side effects.
Common side effects include:
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
Headache
Dizziness
Serious side effects that need immediate medical attention:
Allergic reactions
Difficulty breathing
Extreme drowsiness
Irregular heartbeat
Available in blister packs of 10 tablets.
It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects and interactions.
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Marham aims to provide its consumers with expert-reviewed and error-free information. Nevertheless, the information provided here should not be substituted for the advice of a medical professional. The information presented on this page is only for informational purposes. It doesn't cover all the possible side effects, contradictions, drug interactions, and more. Therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking any medicine or having any health-related concerns.