Salt Composition
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride
Product Description
CYPTAN is a syrup containing Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of antihistamine medications. It is commonly used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and allergic skin reactions. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance produced by the body during allergic reactions. CYPTAN helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose associated with allergies. This syrup is usually prescribed for children and adults. It is available in a pleasant tasting liquid form, making it easy to consume.
Uses
- Relieves allergy symptoms
- Controls itching and redness
- Improves overall comfort
Side Effects
- Constipation
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the instructions on the label or as advised by your healthcare professional. Measure the syrup using a proper measuring device.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid consuming alcohol while taking CYPTAN as it may enhance drowsiness.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - CYPTAN is commonly used in children. Follow the dosage and administration instructions provided by your doctor.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from direct sunlight. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as certain medications may interact with CYPTAN.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with glaucoma, peptic ulcers, urinary retention, or prostate enlargement.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take this syrup for a cold or cough?CYPTAN is primarily used for allergic conditions. It may not be effective for cold or cough symptoms. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options.
- Q. Is it safe to operate machinery after taking CYPTAN?Cyproheptadine can cause drowsiness, so it is advisable to avoid operating machinery or engaging in activities that require mental alertness while taking this medication.
- Q. How long does it take for CYPTAN to show its effect?The onset of action may vary between individuals. It is recommended to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor if you do not observe any improvement in your symptoms.
- Q. Can I take this syrup with other antihistamines?Combining multiple antihistamines can increase the risk of side effects. It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking CYPTAN with other antihistamine medications.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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