Calcyp Syrup

Calcium Gluconate (300mg)+ Calcium Lactate (80mg)+ Cyproheptadine (2mg)

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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.

Written By Dr. Syeda Aafia, MBA, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:07 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Calcium Gluconate (300mg)+ Calcium Lactate (80mg)+ Cyproheptadine (2mg)

Marketer

Shiwalic Formulations Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

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

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

Gastrointestinal irritation
Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Blurred vision
Sleepiness

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.

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.

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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

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

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Calcyp Syrup during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Calcyp Syrup may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
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 that 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 may be needed.
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 suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is Calcyp Syrup used for?

Calcyp Syrup is primarily used as an appetite stimulant to help increase hunger and improve food intake. It also provides essential calcium nutrients that support healthy growth and overall body function.

Who should not take Calcyp Syrup?

Do not take Calcyp Syrup if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, or if you have asthma, hyperthyroidism, high blood pressure, diarrhea, or heart problems—unless advised otherwise by your doctor.

How long does Calcyp Syrup take to improve appetite?

The time it takes for Calcyp Syrup to improve appetite may vary from person to person. Many people notice increased hunger and better food intake within a few weeks of starting treatment. Use it exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Can using Calcyp Syrup cause weight gain?

Yes. By stimulating appetite, Calcyp Syrup often helps individuals gain weight, especially if they have lost weight due to illness or poor nutrition.

Are there any serious side effects associated with Calcyp Syrup?

Serious side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, dizziness, or difficulty breathing. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.

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References

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

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Marketer details

Name: Shiwalic Formulations Pvt Ltd
Address: 119 HSIDC Industrial Estate Ambala Cantt 133006.

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Country of origin: India

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