Rhinoset: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rhinoset Information

Rhinoset, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Blocked Nose are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Rhinoset is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rhinoset can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rhinoset are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Rhinoset has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rhinoset has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rhinoset related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rhinoset contraindications section.

Additionally, Rhinoset may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Rhinoset is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Rhinoset Benefits & Uses
Rhinoset Dosage & How to Take
Rhinoset Side Effects
Rhinoset Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rhinoset with Other Drugs
Rhinoset Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rhinoset
Rhinoset Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rhinoset Benefits & Uses

Rhinoset is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Rhinoset Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop Dosage Route: Translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rhinoset Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rhinoset is used -

Moderate

Sinus inflammation

Mild

Sneezing
Dryness
Tingling Sensation
Nausea or vomiting
Irritability

Rhinoset Related Warnings

Is the use of Rhinoset safe for pregnant women?

Rhinoset may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Rhinoset again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Rhinoset safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Rhinoset as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Rhinoset on the Kidneys?

Using Rhinoset does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Rhinoset on the Liver?

Using Rhinoset does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Rhinoset on the Heart?

You can take Rhinoset without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Rhinoset with Other Drugs

Rhinoset should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Albuterol

Albuterol Tablet

Selegiline

Reserpine

Ipratropium

Formoterol

Rhinoset Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rhinoset unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Heart Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Rhinoset

Is this Rhinoset habit forming or addictive?

Rhinoset is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Rhinoset will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Rhinoset only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Rhinoset cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Rhinoset Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rhinoset

Taking Rhinoset with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rhinoset

Information about the interaction of Rhinoset and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Rhinoset

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Rhinoset on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rhinoset can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Rhinoset with ibuprofen?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Rhinoset can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rhinoset along with ibuprofen.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rhinoset cause headache?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rhinoset might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rhinoset cause irritation?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rhinoset might cause irritation which is stinging or burning sensation in the nose but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of irritation is unknown. It goes away after discontinuation of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive irritation in the nose after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Rhinoset?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Rhinoset is a brand name of xylometazoline and it comes in form of nasal drops and nasal spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as an alpha-adrenergic agonist (sympathomimetic agent). It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that is used to provide relief from nasal congestion associated with common cold, hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis.