Ritehist-Total Tablet
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Introduction of Ritehist-Total Tablet
Ritehist-Total Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat common cold symptoms. It thins mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out. It provides relief from seasonal allergic conditions such as runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing and congestion or stuffiness.
Ritehist-Total Tablet is a combination of five medicines: Ritehist-Total Tablet1, Ritehist-Total Tablet2, Ritehist-Total Tablet3, Ritehist-Total Tablet4, and Ritehist-Total Tablet5.
Ritehist-Total Tablet is a combination of five medicines: Ritehist-Total Tablet1, Ritehist-Total Tablet2, Ritehist-Total Tablet3, Ritehist-Total Tablet4, and Ritehist-Total Tablet5.
Uses of Ritehist-Total Tablet
Benefits of Ritehist-Total Tablet
In Common cold
Ritehist-Total Tablet is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours.
This medicine is safe and effective. Ritehist-Total Tablet usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
This medicine is safe and effective. Ritehist-Total Tablet usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Side effects of Ritehist-Total Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ritehist-Total
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Bloating
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sweating
- Sleepiness
- Rash
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Allergic reaction
How to use Ritehist-Total Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ritehist-Total Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ritehist-Total Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ritehist-Total Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ritehist-Total Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ritehist-Total Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ritehist-Total Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ritehist-Total Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Ritehist-Total Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Use of Ritehist-Total Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Ritehist-Total Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ritehist-Total Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Ritehist-Total Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Ritehist-Total Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
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Quick tips
Ritehist-Total Tablet
- Ritehist-Total Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
- Along with taking Ritehist-Total Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
- Steam inhalation
- Gargling with warm saltwater.
- Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
- Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
- Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Ritehist-Total Tablet
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ritehist-Total Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Can the use of Ritehist-Total Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Ritehist-Total Tablet may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your regular daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Ritehist-Total Tablet?
Serious side effects with Ritehist-Total Tablet are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.
Will a more than the recommended dose of Ritehist-Total Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or if you experience increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Ritehist-Total Tablet?
Yes, use of Ritehist-Total Tablet should be avoided if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, any history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). However, it can be taken if advised by the doctor. The use of this medicine should also be avoided if you are taking antidepressant drugs. These drugs, called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), may include phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline. This medicine is preferably avoided in pregnant women especially in the first 3 months of pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant.
Can I breastfeed while taking Ritehist-Total Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Ritehist-Total Tablet. This medicine contains chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
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