Rigix Medicine
Rigix is an effective anti-allergic medicine available in local market. It comes in two forms i.e. tablets and syrup. Rigix Syrup is suitable for children below age 12 and tablets are often prescribed for the adults. Rigix is suitable in allergic conditions.
Generic
Cetirizine Dihydrochloride
Therapeutic Class
Antiallergics
Composition
Each Rigix tablet contains cetirizine dihydrochloride 10 mg
Each ml of Rigix oral solution contains 1 mg of cetirizine dihydrochloride
Description
Cetirizine, an active metabolite of hydroxyzine, is an antihistamine; its principal effects are mediated via selective inhibition of peripheral H1 receptors and are indicated in allergic conditions
Indications
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Perennial allergic rhinitis
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria
Dosage
Tablets:
- Adults & children above 12 years: One 10 mg tablet daily
Oral Solution:
- Children 1-2 years: 0.25 mg/kg body weight b.i.d.
- 2-6 years: 1 teaspoon once daily or ½ teaspoon b.i.d.
- 6-12 years: 2 teaspoons once daily or 1 teaspoon b.i.d.
- Above 12 years: 2 teaspoons once daily
Presentations
- 10 mg tabs 30’s
- Oral sol 60 ml
Rigix Tablet
Rigix Tablet is available in pack of 30 tablets of 10 mg.
Rigix Tablet Price
Price of 30 tablet pack of Rigix is approximately Rs.140. On the link given below you can order Rigix tablets online.
Rigix Syrup
Rigix Syrup is available in local market in bottle of 60 ml.
Rigix Syrup price
Rigix Syrup 5mg/5ml price is approximately Rs.52. Click on the link below to order the Rigix Syrup online.
Rigix in Pregnancy
Although some studies did not produce any evidence that usage of Rigix cause any malformation during pregnancy yet as a precaution, Rigix Tablets or Syrup should not be used or administered to the pregnant women. For further details about usage of Rigix during pregnancy you should consult your doctor.
Rigix Medicine Side Effects
- Normally a person can feel dizziness, dry mouth, dry nose and dry throat after using this drug.
- Headache is also a regular side effect of rigix.
- A person’s stomach can be upset after using rigix in some cases.
- Constipation or trouble in sleeping is also some common side effects of rigix.
- Mental/mood changes like confusion and hallucinations are some serious side effects of rigix but they are rare.
- Ringing in the ears, difficulty in urinating and vision changes are also some side effects of rigix.
Temur says
is it a non sedating antihistamine
khawar says
no
Bilal says
can i take it before my Final Exams ? when i need lot of Mental Attention
Admin says
@Bilal
Sorry we cant guide you in this regard
Asim says
Amoxil 500mg two time daily with rigix 10mg one time at night. good combination?
i have lungs scars.. in morning blood comes with my phlegm after this i got turmeric with glass of water . now it is better then before condition.
abid ur Rahman says
what are the excipients in the rigix syryp
Usman says
No it has sedation
Bilal says
I have old flu problem i feel cold and sneezing when weather get cold.i had sinus operation as well but still they get block.i try to many alergy tablet but still i have a lot of mucus in my noise.please advice me best because i am fed up now .
Thanks
Adnan says
For all ellergy issues .please use hamdard safi and Qarshi ellegix no side effects and get rid from all types of ellergies from your blood stream for forever.
Sara says
I’m in Pakistan these days.. My son had cough from 6 days then on 6th day he vomited… Doctor gave him antibiotic and Rigix syrup… If Rigix is for allergy then why for vomit v can give??
Zain says
Rigix is not for vomiting. I would say you don’t need to give him anything for vomit. It’s viral which will settle by itself in few days.
Shhh says
He might have a allergy problem that’s why
Sam says
Allergies can make you feel nauseated?
Ahsan says
I have the infection of oori can i use it?
kulsoom says
My baby age is 5 month.can I give it for cough?
Abdul says
My doctor gave rigix syrup to my 6 months son.
Shehzad says
HI. Can we give it to babies 5-6 month old?
Admin says
@Shehzad
Tania malik says
Is it better for oil ghee allerge…when i eat anything which cooked in ghee i face the coufgh..
Your friend says
You need to avoid that type of food…
Sajid says
For how many days rigix tablets can be used for scabies allergy patient
hina says
i got small pimples all over my body that are not visible but can be felt on tounching…itching is also there…is it fine to use rigix
Admin says
@Hina
Consult skin specialist for advice
Tahir says
I can use for my baby age one month for belly pain or belly diseases
Admin says
@Tahir
Consult your Child Specialist for this
Husayn says
If someone takes it by mistake, then what we have to do?
Admin says
@Husayn
If there are adverse reaction then its ok but it there are some reaction to person you should need to go to your doctor immediately
Asad says
I am on dialysis. This has caused terrible itching. Normal antihistamine like telfast helps a little. Is rigix better??
Hikmat says
I can use it for cough mucas etc?
Faiza says
Use this tablet
jubo jubo says
what happens if one take 3 tablets of rigix at once?
AHMAD HASSAN says
Which is better rigix or lorate?
Irram says
Can we give rigix syrup to 5 months old baby
Samina Maryam says
I am suffering from allergy and have coughing a lott. My voice is with hoarsness. I have changed many drz. But still th same problem . What should i have to do
Nawaz says
Rigix film is better in others formula, s film
Kaukab says
Can I give 10 mg tablet to 8 yrs old daughter? She have some allergic issue and no other medicine available at home right now
Mutahir says
Sir, ami ny ik ? tablet li the rat, but subha dair tk soti rhen, kia ya is ka side effects ha? Matlb nend b ati ha is tablet sy?
fiza says
Can i use rigix as sleeping pill
syeda naqvi says
This med is used for smoke allergy or not???
Rebecca says
My son he’s six years old has allergy, Faces cough all of a sudden and morning sneezing especially after taken shower kindly guide he he’s been using rigix syrup at bed time for a week and I have seen alot of positive changes shall I continue this medication if yes then how if not then why? Kindly assist me in this matter. Thanks
Nabia says
Can we give rigix syrup
To 3 months old baby ?
Muhammad says
Can it b use for cough with any antibiotic?
Sahil Koche says
Greetings,
Please dear sir tell me about Vaccine of Elergic problems.
Because i became tired to used this tablet i have been using this tablet for 3 years. and its kind of drugs i need vaccine, if do you know about elergic vaccine then please inform me. I want to ignore this elergic problem for forver.
Thanks
Email: basheer.ahmadzai@gmail.com
Adnan says
Hi bashir
I had same issue and i had used Hmadard Safi and Qarshi,s ellegix which cost only 130 Rs and now ALHAMDULILLAH i am completely get rid from all types of ellergies since 1 year.you can also use both with no side effects .after cure just your prayers needed .stay blessed
Shafait Hussain says
Salaam Sir.
I am facing problem of allergy. Itching on my whole body. And when I do itchy my body become red marks and also got swelling on that area. I have did IGE blood test. And the result is IGE level 2500 IU/ml. I request you to please advice me accordingly.
Hunain says
Can it effect on your kidney..?
Nadeem says
Can i take panadol cf with rigix as i am feeling that flu might be starting.
Shah Rukh Hussain says
Can I use it for Rest? Sleep? Tired ?
Waqas says
Can i use rigix more than one tablet if still i have sneizing and water from eyes with in 24 hours
Fahimullah says
Hi,
I have stomach problems and suffering hard from allergy, so can I use rijix? I mean is rijix danger for stomach?
Altaf says
Greetings,
Please dear sir tell me about Vaccine of Elergic problems.
Because i became tired to used this tablet i have been using this tablet for 3 years. and its kind of drugs i need vaccine, if do you know about elergic vaccine then please inform me. I want to ignore this elergic problem for forver.
Thanks.
Baqar says
Please tell me what can I use in Sydney Australia in place of rigix..please answer me fast
Jaan says
Can i use it if i am trying to conceive??or in pragnancy?
Danish says
Can we give Rigix Syrup to a 2 months old baby ?
Enrico says
I am having red pimples on my body not chicken pox but by looking it is similar to mosquitos’ bites.
But this is some kind of allergy I know so can I take this rigix tablet? or should I take anything else.
Orah Pharmacy says
Cetirizine is an antihistamine medicine that helps the symptoms of allergies. It’s used to treat: hay fever. conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema, hives (urticaria), reactions to insect bites and stings, some food allergies.