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Aptimust Syrup
Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml)
₹147MRP ₹155In stock
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Aptimust Syrup is used for appetite stimulant.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml)
Available variants: syrup 2mg/5mL + 275mg/5mL + 2g + 5mL 200ML
Best price: ₹147 (₹0.74 per ml)
MRP: ₹155
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: MANKIND (PHARMA)
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Aptimust Syrup
Aptimust Syrup contains Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml). It belongs to the Vitamin supplement class of medicines.
Uses of Aptimust Syrup
Appetite stimulant
Key benefits
- In Appetite stimulant Loss of appetite can lead to inadequate nutrition and weight loss. Aptimust Syrup helps improve appetite by increasing the desire to eat and supporting better food intake. This helps improve nutritional status and promotes healthy weight gain in individuals with reduced appetite. Use it regularly as advised to support recovery from undernutrition and improve overall well-being.
How Aptimust Syrup works
Aptimust Syrup is a combination of three medicines: cyproheptadine, tricholine citrate, and sorbitol. It is used to improve appetite. Cyproheptadine is an appetite stimulant that works by reducing the effect of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the hypothalamus that regulates appetite. Tricholine citrate is a lipotropic agent that helps remove fat from the liver and supports healthy liver function, which can improve digestion and appetite. Sorbitol acts as a syrup base and also works as an osmotic laxative to relieve constipation.
How to take Aptimust Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Aptimust Syrup may be taken with or without food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Aptimust Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause severe drowsiness, a fast heartbeat, confusion and, in children, agitation and fits. It may cause loose motions and stomach upset. It can cause severe loose motions, dehydration and salt imbalance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Aptimust Syrup
Most side effects of Aptimust are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- 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
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Aptimust Syrup
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding UNSAFE |
| Alcohol | Alcohol UNSAFE |
| Driving | Driving UNSAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver CAUTION |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Consult a doctor before use if pregnant, nursing, or having any medical conditions. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Do not take Aptimust if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. The sedating antihistamines are not suitable for very young children, or for people with glaucoma or an enlarged prostate, without medical advice. Not for anyone with a suspected bowel obstruction, or with severe abdominal pain of unknown cause.
Interactions with other medicines
May interact with certain medications such as anticonvulsants and methotrexate.
How to store Aptimust Syrup
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Expert advice for Aptimust Syrup
Aptimust Syrup may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you. Avoid alcohol or other sedating medicines while taking Aptimust Syrup, as they may increase drowsiness. Dry mouth may occur while using Aptimust Syrup; frequent sips of water, good oral hygiene, or sugar-free gum/candy may help. Increased appetite may occur, so focus on balanced, nutrient-rich foods rather than overeating. If stomach upset occurs, taking Aptimust Syrup with food may help. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, urinary retention, or prostate enlargement before taking Aptimust Syrup. In children, monitor for unusual sleepiness or excitability and report concerns to your doctor. Avoid taking Aptimust Syrup with other antihistamines unless advised by your doctor. Do not use Aptimust Syrup long-term without medical review, especially if poor appetite persists. Seek urgent medical attention if you develop a rash, swelling of the face, or difficulty breathing after taking Aptimust Syrup.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Therapeutic class:
- VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
- Drug class:
- Vitamin supplement
Substitutes for Aptimust Syrup
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Aptimust Syrup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypon DropsGeno Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | drop · 15 Ml | ₹60 | 59% cheaper |
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Aptimust Syrup FAQs
What is Aptimust Syrup used for?
Aptimust Syrup is commonly used for Appetite stimulant. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Aptimust Syrup?
Aptimust Syrup contains Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Aptimust Syrup?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Aptimust Syrup work?
Aptimust Syrup is a combination of three medicines: cyproheptadine, tricholine citrate, and sorbitol.
Is Aptimust Syrup a prescription medicine?
No. Aptimust Syrup is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Aptimust Syrup?
The side effects reported most often with Aptimust are 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. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Aptimust Syrup be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Aptimust.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Aptimust Syrup?
Alcohol UNSAFE
What if I miss a dose of Aptimust Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Aptimust Syrup, take it as soon as possible.
Is Aptimust Syrup habit forming?
No. Aptimust Syrup is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Aptimust Syrup?
Cypon Drops has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹60 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Aptimust Syrup cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Aptimust Syrup starts at ₹147 (MRP ₹155) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in syrup 2mg/5mL + 275mg/5mL + 2g + 5mL 200ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Aptimust Syrup?
Aptimust Syrup is manufactured by MANKIND (PHARMA). PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Aptimust Syrup delivered?
Aptimust Syrup is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Aptimust Syrup, Quick facts
- Salt
- Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml)
- Form
- syrup
- Best price
- ₹147 (₹0.74 per ml)
- MRP
- ₹155
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Manufacturer
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Therapeutic class
- VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
- Drug class
- Vitamin supplement
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- syrup 2mg/5mL + 275mg/5mL + 2g + 5mL 200ML
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Aptimust Syrup.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.