Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Levocetirizine and Pseudoephedrine primarily used to treat symptoms of allergy and the common cold. Levocetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Pseudoephedrine belongs to the class of decongestant drugs. Works by narrowing small blood vessels in your nose. This helps mucus and airflow more freely in the cavities in your nose (sinuses), helping you to breathe more easily. Altogether Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet relieves the symptoms from common cold symptoms.

FAQs

Does Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Can Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet be used in patients with prostate enlargement?

Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in patients with prostate enlargement, since Pseudoephedrine may cause or worsen urinary difficulty in patients with prostate enlargement. It is advised to consult your doctor before using Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet.

Can I stop taking Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.

What happens if I miss a dose of Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet?

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

How does Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet works?

Rizi D 5 mg/120 mg Tablet consists of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Pseudoephedrine. Levocetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines or anti-allergic that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. On the other hand, Pseudoephedrine belongs to the class of decongestant drugs. Works by narrowing of small blood vessels in your nose. This helps mucus and airflow more freely in the cavities in your nose (sinuses), helping you to breathe more easily. Altogether it relieves the symptoms from common cold symptoms.