Acute viral rhinitis
Mildहिंदी: तीव्र हेपेटाइटिस ई · தமிழ்: கடுமையான ஹெபடைட்டிஸ் ஈ · ಕನ್ನಡ: ತೀವ್ರ ಹೆಪಟೈಟಿಸ್ ಇ · తెలుగు: తీవ్రమైన హెపటైటిస్ ఇ · বাংলা: তীব্র হেপাটাইটিস ই · मराठी: तीव्र हिपॅटायटिस ई · ગુજરાતી: તીવ્ર હેપેટાઇટિસ ઈ
About this condition
Acute viral rhinitis is inflammation of the nasal passages caused by various viruses. It is one of the most common reasons for GP visits in India, particularly during seasonal transitions. Symptoms typically last 3-7 days and treatment is mainly supportive with rest and hydration.
Common symptoms
sneezingnasal dischargenasal congestionmild headachelow-grade feverfatigue
🌦️ monsoon🌦️ winter🌦️ post-monsoon
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When to see a doctor: if persists beyond 10 days or worsens
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Acute viral rhinitis?
sneezing, nasal discharge, nasal congestion, mild headache, low-grade fever, fatigue.
When should I see a doctor?
if persists beyond 10 days or worsens
Is Acute viral rhinitis common in India?
Acute viral rhinitis is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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