cyprine 250mg syrup
What is cyprine 250mg syrup used for?
Apetamin Syrup (Cyproheptadine) is used to treat VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS. It contains Cyproheptadine (250mg), which Antagonist at histamine H1 receptors and serotonin 5-HT2 receptors, with additio. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Cyproheptadine
- Manufacturer: Hema Laboratories
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: B
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ cyprine 250mg syrup Uses & Benefits
Allergic conditions, appetite stimulation, migraine prophylaxis
Off-label uses: Anorexia nervosa, cyclic vomiting syndrome
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Cyproheptadine |
| Brand Name | Apetamin Syrup |
| Manufacturer | Hema Laboratories |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS |
| Action Class | H1 Antihistaminics (First Generation) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC, protect from light |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Antagonist at histamine H1 receptors and serotonin 5-HT2 receptors, with additional anticholinergic and appetite-stimulating effects
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take cyprine 250mg syrup
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of cyprine 250mg syrup
โ Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Increased appetite
- Weight gain
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Confusion
- Hallucinations
- Seizures
- QT prolongation
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Agranulocytosis
- Hemolytic anemia
- Thrombocytopenia
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| MAOIs | Major | Increased anticholinergic and CNS effects |
| CNS depressants | Major | Additive sedation |
| Anticholinergics | Moderate | Additive anticholinergic effects |
| SSRIs | Moderate | Increased serotonergic effects |
| Alcohol | Minor | Increased sedation |
๐จ Major Interactions
- MAOIs
- CNS depressants
โก Moderate Interactions
- Anticholinergics
- SSRIs
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Alcohol
- Sedatives
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Grapefruit juice may increase levels
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Increased sedation and CNS depression
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, narrow-angle glaucoma, urinary retention, severe hypertension, concurrent MAOI use
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Appetite, weight, sedation, anticholinergic effects
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Caution; may be excreted in milk
๐ Overdose Management
Symptomatic and supportive; physostigmine for severe anticholinergic symptoms
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose
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