Cyproheptadine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical
histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching,
watery eyes, and runny nose.
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as a runny nose, sneezing, red and
itchy eyes, etc. associated with allergic rhinitis.
This medicine is used to treat the symptoms of a cluster headache and to prevent
the onset of an acute attack.
This medicine is used for the treatment of pruritus, anorexia nervosa, and Cushing's
syndrome
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as a runny or blocked nose, watery
eyes, redness of eyes, itching of eyes, etc. associated with allergic conjunctivitis, an
eye inflammation caused due to allergic reactions.
drowsiness, dizziness;
dry mouth, nose, or throat;
constipation;
blurred vision; or
feeling restless or excited (especially in children).
Headache
Vomiting
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from thyroid
dysfunction, history of kidney disfunctiong and liever impairment due to the
increased risk of severe adverse effects.
Use of this medicine may cause symptoms such as blurred vision, dizziness,
drowsiness, tiredness, etc. in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform
any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any
of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 2 years of age.