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Contains: Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml)
Cypon Drops contains Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml).
Cypon Drops is a medicine containing Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (2gm/5ml). It is used for appetite stimulant, used for loss of appetite, underweight, poor weight gain (often in children) and as supportive therapy in nutritional deficiencies. It belongs to the group of medicines called First-generation H1 antihistamine (antiserotonergic).
Use only as prescribed by a pediatrician/doctor. The dose and how long you take it depend on what you are being treated for and how you respond. Do not take more, or for longer, than your doctor has advised.
The side effects seen most often with Cypon Drops are drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth and constipation. Most are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. Tell your doctor if one persists or worries you.
Before you start, tell your doctor about any liver, kidney or heart problem, whether you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every other medicine you take, including supplements and ayurvedic preparations. Some of them can change how Cypon Drops works.
Most side effects of Cypon are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
Stop the medicine and get help at once 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.
Use only as prescribed by a pediatrician/doctor. Measure with a calibrated dropper; may be taken with or without food; if it causes stomach upset, give after food. Avoid driving/activities needing alertness if drowsy.
Cyproheptadine is an antihistamine with antiserotonergic activity that can increase appetite. It may also reduce allergy symptoms like runny nose and itching.
May cause marked sleepiness; avoid combining with other sedatives unless advised. Use with caution in glaucoma, asthma/COPD, urinary retention/prostate enlargement, liver disease. Not recommended for self-medication in very young children; follow age-appropriate dosing strictly. Seek help for severe allergy, breathing difficulty, or unusual excitement/irritability in children.
If you miss a dose of Cypon 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.
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.
Alcohol, benzodiazepines and other CNS depressants (increased sedation), MAO inhibitors (enhanced anticholinergic effects), other antihistamines, anticholinergic medicines, opioids
Store below 25°C, protect from light and moisture. Keep bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.
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Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
Medical disclaimer: product information is for awareness only and does not replace medical advice. For Rx medicines, a valid prescription is required. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalised guidance.
