App UP Syrup
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Product introduction
App UP Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat loss of appetite. It is an effective appetite stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger which regulates appetite.
App UP Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are constipation, dryness in mouth, and blurred vision. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Uses of App UP Syrup
Benefits of App UP Syrup
In Appetite stimulant
App UP Syrup stimulates appetite by improving metabolism of the body. It works by improving liver function which boosts your digestion process and thus makes you feel hungry. This helps your body produce enough energy to carry out your daily work without feeling fatigue. Taking App UP Syrup helps improve the nutritional status in people who suffer from malnutrition. It also helps in increase in weight and height naturally by improving the sleep pattern. You may see an improvement in your appetite after taking App UP Syrup in few weeks.
How to use App UP Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. App UP Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How App UP Syrup works
Cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate which revives appetite. Cyproheptadine is an appetite stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of serotonin (a chemical messenger) in the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which regulates appetite. Tricholine citrate is a bile acid binding agent. It removes bile acids from the body. The liver then produces more bile acids using cholesterol, as a result, the level of cholesterol in the body is lowered.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
App UP Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of App UP Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of App UP Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
App UP Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
App UP Syrup may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
App UP Syrup may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
App UP Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of App UP Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of App UP Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- App UP Syrup helps stimulate your appetite.
- It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- App UP Syrup helps stimulate your appetite.
- It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking App UP Syrup
Twice A Day
67%
Once A Day
33%
What are you using App UP Syrup for?
Appetite stim*
100%
*Appetite stimulant
How much was the improvement?
Average
61%
Poor
22%
Excellent
17%
What were the side-effects while using App UP Syrup?
No Side Effec*
40%
Constipation
20%
Dizziness
20%
Dryness in mo*
20%
*No Side Effect, Dryness in mouth
How do you take App UP Syrup?
Empty stomach
67%
With food
33%
Please rate App UP Syrup on price
Not Expensive
50%
Expensive
50%
FAQs
What is App UP Syrup used for?
App UP Syrup is used to help with loss of appetite, weight loss, and poor growth, especially in children. It's also used to support weight gain in people being treated for illnesses like tuberculosis or HIV.
Who should not use App UP Syrup?
You should not give App UP Syrup to newborns or premature babies, anyone allergic to its ingredients, or people with glaucoma (eye pressure problems), prostate problems, stomach ulcers, or urinary issues.
Can App UP Syrup affect behavior or alertness?
Yes. App UP Syrup can cause drowsiness or make some children more excited or restless. Avoid activities that need full alertness (like cycling or using tools) while on this medicine.
What should I watch out for in case of an App UP Syrup overdose?
Taking too much App UP Syrup, especially in young children, can cause hallucinations, seizures, deep sleep, or even serious harm. Seek emergency help immediately if you suspect an overdose.
Can elderly people use App UP Syrup?
App UP Syrup should be used very carefully in older adults, as it may cause stronger side effects like confusion, dizziness, or problems with urination.
How long does App UP Syrup take to see results?
The exact time App UP Syrup takes to show results is not known. However, after taking App UP Syrup, appetite improvement may be noticed within a few days, while digestive benefits (reduced bloating, better digestion) may take a few weeks.
Can I take App UP Syrup at night?
Yes, taking App UP Syrup at night may help reduce daytime drowsiness. However, follow your doctor’s instructions for the best results.
Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take App UP Syrup?
Consult your doctor first. App UP Syrup may have risks during pregnancy, and small amounts may pass into breast milk.
Does App UP Syrup cause weight gain?
Yes, increased appetite is a common effect of App UP Syrup, which may lead to weight gain. Monitor your diet to ensure healthy weight management.
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- Cyproheptadine hydrochloride [FDA Label]. Pune, India: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2007. [Accessed 03 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
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Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India
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