Sorbitol is a laxative. It works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis,
which makes the stool soft and easier to pass.
Sorbitol is used to treat constipation.
It is also useful as an irrigating fluid for the urinary bladder during certain surgical
procedures (transurethral procedures).
It may also be used as a sweetener in food, cough syrups, and sugar-free chewing
gums.
It is also used in cosmetics as a moisturizer and skin thickener.
Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
Stomach pain
Swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
Increased thirst
Shortness of breath
Weight gain
Weakness
Black or tarry stools
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women
unless absolutely necessary.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney
diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from
dehydration or electrolyte abnormalities due to the increased risk of worsening of
the patient's condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from diabetes
mellitus since it may increase the sugar levels in the blood.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from severe
cardiopulmonary dysfunction due to the increased risk of fluid overload.
This medicine is not recommended for use for more than 1 week.
Tricholine Citrate is used in the treatment of high cholesterol.
Tricholine Citrate is a bile acid binding agent. It removes bile acids from the body. The liver then produce more bile acids using cholesterol, as a result, the levels of cholesterol in the body is lowered.
Major & minor side effects for Tricholine Citrate
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
Always take it with food and a full glass of water.
It may interfere with the absorption of vitamins such as A, D and K. Take supplements of these vitamins as suggested by your doctor.
It can delay or decrease the absorption of certain medicines. Any other medicine should be taken 1 hour before or 4 hours after taking Tricholine Citrate.
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.