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Rheoran F 250mg Capsule

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Product introduction

Rheoran F 250mg Capsule is used to treat and prevent problems in your nose (rhinitis) which may be seasonal (like hay fever) or year-round (like blocked nose, sneezing and itching). It works by reducing swelling and irritation in your nose and belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids.

You should always use it as advised by your doctor but to get the full benefit you should take it regularly. It may take a few days for the spray to take full effect. If you don’t see an improvement in your symptoms after a week you should talk to your doctor.

The most common side effects of Rheoran F 250mg Capsule include burning or itching in your nose. Talk to your doctor if you’re worried about side effects or they won’t go away. Using corticosteroids like  may Rheoran F 250mg Capsule make you more susceptible to viral infections, so you should stay away from people who have these infections. In general, you should try to avoid situations which make your symptoms worse (things like pollen and dust mites) and it’s best not to smoke.

Before starting to use Rheoran F 250mg Capsule you should let your doctor know if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, discuss the risks and benefits with your healthcare team. If you use this medicine for a long time, your doctor may want to carry out certain medical tests to check your progress.

Uses of Rheoran F Capsule

  • Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Side effects of Rheoran F Capsule

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 Rheoran F

  • Headache
  • Nosebleeds
  • Nasal ulceration
  • Breathlessness

How to use Rheoran F Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

How Rheoran F Capsule works

Rheoran F 250mg Capsule is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rheoran F 250mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rheoran F 250mg Capsule 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rheoran F 250mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Use of Rheoran F 250mg Capsule in breastfeeding mothers should only be considered if the expected benefit to the mother is greater than any possible risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Rheoran F 250mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • The right way to use the nasal spray:
    • Shake the bottle before using the medicine. 
    • Clean your nose thoroughly before using the medicine.
    • Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. 
    • Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. 
    • Breathe out gently through your mouth and repeat the same process for the other nostril.
  • Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
  • Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
  • Rheoran F 250mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with recent nasal ulcers, nasal surgery, or nasal trauma.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Glucocorticoids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Glucocorticoids

Patient concerns

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FAQs

How does Rheoran F 250mg Capsule work?

Rheoran F 250mg Capsule is a corticosteroid, which works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.

How long does Rheoran F 250mg Capsule take to start working?

The time required by Rheoran F 250mg Capsule to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Rheoran F 250mg Capsule. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly as it increases efficiency of the medicine.

My friend developed a severe allergic reaction when she started Rheoran F 250mg Capsule. Could it be due to Rheoran F 250mg Capsule even though it is used for allergy purpose?

In very rare cases, Rheoran F 250mg Capsule can cause serious allergic reactions such as rash, hives, breathing difficulty, swelling of the face, throat, and tongue. It may also cause low blood pressure which may further cause lightheadedness and the patient may even faint. You should immediately contact your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms as it could be life threatening.

My brother developed chickenpox while using Rheoran F 250mg Capsule. Can Rheoran F 250mg Capsule be responsible for chickenpox? What should be done?

Rheoran F 250mg Capsule being a corticosteroid weakens the immune system of the body. It could have because of this that your brother developed chickenpox. You should immediately stop the medication and contact the doctor. The doctor may consider treating it with antiviral agents.

For how long should I take Rheoran F 250mg Capsule?

It is recommended that you take the nasal spray as long as you are exposed to the allergen. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Does long-term use of Rheoran F 250mg Capsule have any side effects?

Usual doses of Rheoran F 250mg Capsule can be tolerated by most people for long periods of time. But, few people may develop nose bleed, hole in nasal cartilage, and visual disturbances due to cataract or glaucoma if they take Rheoran F 250mg Capsule for a long time. Moreover, high doses also tend to increase the risk of weakening of bones (osteoporosis) and diabetes.

What is thrush? Can Rheoran F 250mg Capsule cause thrush?

Thrush is a fungal infection of the nose and throat caused by candida. Rheoran F 250mg Capsule can cause thrush as a common side effect. To avoid getting fungal infections, you should thoroughly rinse your mouth after using a nasal spray. If you experience any redness or white colored patches in your nose or mouth, inform your doctor.

Can I take Rheoran F 250mg Capsule for runny nose and sneezing due to common cold?

No, Rheoran F 250mg Capsule is only meant for allergic rhinitis and should not be taken for common cold. Symptoms of common cold can be due to viral infection and this medicine does not cure such infections. Therefore, you may not benefit from Rheoran F 250mg Capsule.

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Country of origin: India
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