Cyproheptadine 1.5mg + Tricholine Citrate 55mg

Cyproheptadine 1.5mg + Tricholine Citrate 55mg — Uses and Benefits

This composition is mainly used to improve appetite and support weight gain in people who are underweight or have poor appetite due to illness, poor nutrition, or other causes.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Poor appetite in children and adults
• Weight gain support during recovery from illness
• Nutritional supplementation along with a balanced diet
• Support for liver and fat metabolism

HOW IT WORKS

• Cyproheptadine blocks histamine receptors, which reduces allergy symptoms and also stimulates the appetite centre in the brain
• Tricholine Citrate is a lipotropic agent that helps the liver process fats and supports healthy metabolism
• Together they help increase food intake and support better use of nutrients

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not used to treat obesity or for muscle building
• Not a treatment for underlying diseases causing weight loss, such as cancer or thyroid problems
• Not used as a standalone treatment for severe allergies
• Not a substitute for a balanced diet

How to Use Cyproheptadine 1.5mg + Tricholine Citrate 55mg

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with or after food
• Shake the syrup well before use, if using liquid form
• Use the measuring cup or spoon provided with the medicine for accurate dosing
• Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own
• Take it at the same time each day for best results

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue as usual
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep the bottle tightly closed
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Cyproheptadine 1.5mg + Tricholine Citrate 55mg — Side Effects

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Drowsiness or sleepiness
• Increased appetite and weight gain
• Dry mouth
• Mild dizziness

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea or stomach upset
• Headache
• Blurred vision
• Constipation

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Difficulty breathing or swallowing
• Severe skin rash, itching, or swelling of face and lips
• Irregular heartbeat
• Confusion or hallucinations
• Yellowing of eyes or skin (signs of liver problems)

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

Cyproheptadine 1.5mg + Tricholine Citrate 55mg — Safety Information and Precautions

This medicine is prescription-only in India and should be used only under a doctor's guidance.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to cyproheptadine, tricholine, or any other ingredient in the product
• Have narrow-angle glaucoma
• Have a history of severe stomach or urinary blockage
• Are a newborn or very young infant, unless specifically advised by a doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have liver or kidney disease
• Have asthma or breathing problems
• Have a history of seizures
• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Have heart disease or high blood pressure

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other antihistamines or sedating medicines
• Antidepressants, especially MAO inhibitors
• Alcohol and sleep-inducing medicines
• Medicines for anxiety or seizures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can this medicine be given to children?

Yes, it is often prescribed for children with poor appetite, but only in the dose advised by a doctor.

Will this medicine make me sleepy?

Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.

How long does it take to see improved appetite?

• Most people notice an improvement in appetite within a few weeks of regular use, but this varies from person to person.
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