Calcyp Syrup is a prescription medicine that has a combination of medicines that is used to increase appetite. It also provides essential nutrients for proper growth and functioning of the body.

Calcyp Syrup should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Check the label before use. Do not take this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicine or have any known allergy from this medicine.

The common side effects of this medicine include dryness in mouth, constipation, blurred vision, sleepiness, and gastrointestinal irritation. If these symptoms persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or suffering from any other disease.

It is advised to not take alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. It is advised not to drive or operate any heavy machinery after taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension, especially in elderly patients.

Uses of Calcyp Syrup

Appetite stimulant

Benefits of Calcyp Syrup

In Appetite stimulant

Calcyp Syrup increases hunger by constantly increasing the energy requirements of an individual. It promotes the desire to eat and therefore, is an effective way of managing undernutrition or malnutrition. Calcium present in Calcyp Syrup makes the bones strong and helps in overall growth and development. You may see an improvement in your appetite after taking Calcyp Syrup in few weeks.

Side effects of Calcyp Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Calcyp

Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Blurred vision
Sleepiness
Gastrointestinal irritation

How to use Calcyp 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. Calcyp Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Calcyp Syrup works

Calcyp Syrup is a combination of three medicines. Calcium Gluconate and Calcium Lactate provide essential nutrients for proper growth and functioning of the body. Cyproheptadine stimulates the brain by sending signals to increase the appetite. This is how Calcyp Syrup works to regulate to manage the appetite.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Calcyp Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Calcyp Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Calcyp Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Unless Calcyp Syrup is used to lower the prolactin levels in the mother, it should be avoided as it might interfere with breastfeeding.

Driving

UNSAFE

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

Kidney

CAUTION

Calcyp Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calcyp Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Calcyp Syrup may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Calcyp Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Calcyp Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Calcyp Syrup is prescribed to increase your appetite.
It can cause blurred vision and sleepiness, so do not drive and do not use tools or machines until you feel better.
Keep sipping water and try sucking sugar-free sweets or chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.

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Patient concerns

Viyagra is originally work or it make feeling like that

Dr. Vinod Raina

Sexology

It is a sex stimulant

Depression and anxiety tried different medicine.now slight relief with stimulant

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Depression is a persistent state of sadness that is the result of interaction between one's inner biological and psychological state and gets triggered of with environmental stressors. Reactive depression is in response to a situation like loss, sickness, trauma etc. Endogenous depression occurs without any noticeable environmental stressors. Psychological symptoms include lack of interest, negative thinking, irritability, frustration, feeling demotivated etc. Somatic symptoms like fatigue/ weakness/ lack of sleep/ lack of appetite and other physical symptoms are common. Anxiety is common. In severe cases one may feel helpless and hopeless enough to wish for death or attempt suicide. Treatment includes physical and psychiatric work up following which medicines can be prescribed. In milder cases, psychotherapy or counselling is recommended.

this is response to my query on lack of sexual urge and poor errection ,I am diabetic as mentioned earlier. You have asked me since when I am facing this. Well some 5-6 years from now the urge has come down and though I do get the urge, its only when I have some alcohol and not without any stimulant, I have not used any such stimulant yet.Please suggest.

Dr. Pranay Gandhi

Sexology

1.stop smoking and alcohol 2.join a gym and reduce weight. Do weight lifting exercises. 3.tablet sildenafil or viagra 1 tablet 1 hour before sexual activity. 4.Get tested so that u don?t have any of the following causes: 1.heart diseases 2. diabetes 3.neurological problems 4.hormonal problems 5.drug side effects

My son , he is very lean body and very low to take of food,he is not at all interest in sweet, bitter but interested in sour. He is little bit of crazy and active, some more time he have suffered fever with cold with coughing etc,and treated with homeo. but still have little intake of food,saying that inducted by vomiting and saying , so pls provide food intake and increase immunity

Dr. Manju Singh

Homeopathy

On the basis of information you have provided you can consider following homeopathic medicines:ALFALFA MALT - ENERGY STIMULANThttp://www.1mgayush.com/Immunity/products/ALFALFAMALT/Standard1 teaspoonful, 2 times a day.

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References

Cyproheptadine hydrochloride. Hinjwadi, Pune: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2017 [Accessed 26 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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