Aptiz Syrup

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Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:07 PM (IST)

Aptiz 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.

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Contains

Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml)+ Tricholine Citrate (275mg/5ml)

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Dolvis Bio Pharma Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Aptiz 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 Aptiz Syrup

Appetite stimulant

Benefits of Aptiz Syrup

Appetite stimulant
Aptiz 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 Aptiz 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 Aptiz Syrup in few weeks.

How to use Aptiz 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. Aptiz Syrup may be taken with or without food.

How Aptiz 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.

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Quick tips

Aptiz 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.
Aptiz 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Aptiz Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Aptiz Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Aptiz Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Aptiz Syrup may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Aptiz Syrup may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Aptiz Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Aptiz Syrup in patients with liver disease.

Frequently asked questions

What is Aptiz Syrup used for?

Aptiz 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 Aptiz Syrup?

You should not give Aptiz 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 Aptiz Syrup affect behavior or alertness?

Yes. Aptiz 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 Aptiz Syrup overdose?

Taking too much Aptiz 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 Aptiz Syrup?

Aptiz 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 Aptiz Syrup take to see results?

The exact time Aptiz Syrup takes to show results is not known. However, after taking Aptiz 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 Aptiz Syrup at night?

Yes, taking Aptiz Syrup at night may help reduce daytime drowsiness. However, follow your doctor’s instructions for the best results.

Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take Aptiz Syrup?

Consult your doctor first. Aptiz Syrup may have risks during pregnancy, and small amounts may pass into breast milk.

Does Aptiz Syrup cause weight gain?

Yes, increased appetite is a common effect of Aptiz Syrup, which may lead to weight gain. Monitor your diet to ensure healthy weight management.

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References

Cyproheptadine hydrochloride [FDA Label]. Pune, India: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2007. [Accessed 03 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:

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Name: Dolvis Bio Pharma Pvt Ltd
Address: scf -265, 2nd floor, motor market, manimajra, manimajra, chandigarh, haryana 160101

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Aptiz Syrup

Benefits of Aptiz Syrup

How to use Aptiz Syrup

How Aptiz Syrup works

All substitutes for Aptiz Syrup

Practin EN Syrup

Apcy Syrup

Hepdine Syrup

Medcocyp Syrup

Stoheal Syrup

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Aptiz Syrup used for?

Who should not use Aptiz Syrup?

Can Aptiz Syrup affect behavior or alertness?

What should I watch out for in case of an Aptiz Syrup overdose?

Can elderly people use Aptiz Syrup?

How long does Aptiz Syrup take to see results?

Can I take Aptiz Syrup at night?

Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take Aptiz Syrup?

Does Aptiz Syrup cause weight gain?

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