Rhinitin Syrup

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Reviewed byDr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin AwangDoctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester
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Written byDr. Chong Zhan PongDoctor of Medicine (MD), International Medical University (IMU)

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Overview

Rhinitin Syrup contains Loratadine 5mg/5ml and is presented as a syrup. It is supplied in a pack size of 120ml.

It is classified as a non-prescription medicine, so no prescription is needed to order it. Under Malaysian rules for medicine information, this page carries product, safety and handling information only.

You can consult a doctor or pharmacist online on DoctorOnCall about this product before or after you order. Every order is checked by a registered pharmacist before it is delivered. Always read the label and the leaflet supplied with the pack.

Directions for Use

Shake the bottle well before each use, measure the dose accurately using the measuring cup or oral syringe provided rather than a household spoon, and take by mouth once daily, with or without food.

Dosage

The usual dose for adults and children aged 6 years and above is 10mg (typically 10ml, depending on the product strength) once daily; for children aged 2 to under 6 years, a lower dose such as 5mg (5ml) once daily may be recommended — always check the product label or ask a pharmacist for the exact dose appropriate to age and weight.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place away from direct sunlight, keep the bottle tightly closed between uses, and keep out of the reach of children.

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Sleepiness or fatigue (less common)
  • Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Nervousness or dizziness (rare)

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to loratadine or desloratadine
  • Severe liver impairment (dose adjustment may be needed)
  • Not typically recommended for children under 2 years without medical advice

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Medicines that inhibit CYP3A4 or CYP2D6 enzymes, such as ketoconazole, erythromycin, or cimetidine, may increase loratadine levels in the blood
  • Alcohol may add to drowsiness in some individuals, even though loratadine itself is non-sedating for most people
  • No major food restrictions are typically needed with this medicine

Quick Tips

  • Shake the bottle well before every dose to ensure even distribution of the medicine
  • Use the measuring device supplied with the syrup for accurate dosing, especially in children
  • Give the dose at a consistent time each day
  • Consult a doctor if allergy symptoms do not improve after a few days or worsen

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Loratadine 5mg/5ml
  • Sucrose or sorbitol solution
  • Sodium benzoate
  • Flavouring agent
  • Purified water

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Generally Safe

This medicine is generally safe during pregnancy, though minor risks may exist in rare cases.

Breastfeeding

Use With Care

Use with caution. Monitor infant for potential adverse reactions.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Use With Care

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with this medicine.

Driving

Use With Care

Use caution while driving until you know how this medicine affects you.

Relevant Information

Rhinitin Syrup is suitable for use in children from the age stated on the product label, with dosing based on age and body weight; parents and caregivers should follow the dosing chart carefully or check with a pharmacist, and seek medical advice if a child has other health conditions or is taking other medicines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

ClassificationNon-prescription
Ingredients / Active IngredientsLoratadine
Volume120ml
Shelf LifeRhinitin Syrup is generally stable for around 2 years when unopened and stored correctly; once opened, use within the period stated on the label, and always check the expiry date before use.

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Important Medical Information

💊 Recommended Dosage:

The usual dose for adults and children aged 6 years and above is 10mg (typically 10ml, depending on the product strength) once daily; for children aged 2 to under 6 years, a lower dose such as 5mg (5ml) once daily may be recommended — always check the product label or ask a pharmacist for the exact dose appropriate to age and weight.

🛑 Contraindications (Do not use if):
  • Known hypersensitivity to loratadine or desloratadine
  • Severe liver impairment (dose adjustment may be needed)
  • Not typically recommended for children under 2 years without medical advice
If you are unsure, please chat with us or consult your doctor.
⚠️ Common Side Effects:
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Sleepiness or fatigue (less common)
  • Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Nervousness or dizziness (rare)
Stop taking this medication immediately and consult your doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions or side effects.
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