Rhinital (Tablets) Instructions for Use

Marketing Authorization Holder

Alpen Pharma, GmbH (Germany)

Manufactured By

Deutsche Homoeopathie-Union DHU-Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)

Or

Dr. Willmar Schwabe GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)

Labeled By

Dr. WILLMAR SCHWABE, GmbH & Co.KG (Germany)

Quality Control Release

DEUTSCHE HOMOEOPATHIE-UNION DHU-ARZNEIMITTEL, GmbH & Co.KG (Germany)

ATC Code

V30 (Not assigned)

Dosage Form

Rhinital

Homeopathic sublingual tablets: 100 pcs.

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Homeopathic sublingual tablets white or almost white in color, flat-cylindrical in shape, with a bevel.

Excipients: lactose monohydrate – 165 mg, wheat starch – 8.5 mg, magnesium stearate – 1.5 mg.

20 pcs. – blisters (5) – cartons.

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Homeopathic preparation with anti-allergic action

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Homeopathic agent

Pharmacological Action

A homeopathic preparation with anti-allergic action. It has anti-edematous, anti-pruritic, and anti-inflammatory effects. Reduces increased secretion in the nasal sinuses.

Pharmacokinetics

The pharmacokinetics of Rhinital have not been studied.

Indications

• Allergic rhinitis caused by plant pollen;
• Perennial allergic rhinitis (as part of combination therapy).

ICD codes

Dosage Regimen

For acute course of the disease, adults and children over 12 years are prescribed 1 tablet every hour (no more than 12 times/day) until improvement occurs. Subsequently, 1-2 tablets are prescribed 3 times/day.

Children from 6 to 12 years are prescribed 1 tablet every hour (no more than 8 times/day) until improvement occurs. Subsequently, 1-2 tablets are prescribed 2 times/day.

For allergic rhinitis caused by plant pollen, for preventive purposes, adults and children over 12 years are prescribed 1 tablet 3 times/day; children from 6 to 12 years are prescribed 1 tablet 2 times/day. Treatment should be started 6 weeks before the appearance of the pollen causing the allergy.

The tablets should be taken 30 minutes before or 30 minutes after a meal, slowly dissolving them in the mouth.

Long-term use of the drug is possible.

Adverse Reactions

Possible allergic reactions.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

If it is necessary to use Rhinital during pregnancy and lactation, the expected benefit for the mother and the potential risk to the fetus should be weighed.

Pediatric Use

For acute course of the disease, children over 12 years are prescribed 1 tablet every hour (no more than 12 times/day) until improvement occurs. Subsequently, 1-2 tablets are prescribed 3 times/day.

Children from 6 to 12 years are prescribed 1 tablet every hour (no more than 8 times/day) until improvement occurs. Subsequently, 1-2 tablets are prescribed 2 times/day.

For allergic rhinitis caused by plant pollen, for preventive purposes, children over 12 years are prescribed 1 tablet 3 times/day; children from 6 to 12 years are prescribed 1 tablet 2 times/day. Treatment should be started 6 weeks before the appearance of the pollen causing the allergy.

Special Precautions

When using Rhinital, a temporary worsening of the condition is possible. In this case, the patient should stop taking the drug and consult a doctor.

When using Rhinital, the use of other medications is allowed.

Overdose

To date, no cases of overdose with Rhinital have been reported.

Drug Interactions

Drug interactions of Rhinital have not been described.

Storage Conditions

The drug should be stored out of the reach of children at a temperature between 15°C (59°F) and 25°C (77°F).

Shelf Life

Shelf life – 5 years.

Dispensing Status

The drug is available without a prescription.

Important Safety Information

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.