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How to use
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Missed dose
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Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free

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Kenvish Healthcare

SALT COMPOSITION

Cyproheptadine (2mg) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg)

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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.

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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 Kencyp-T Syrup

Appetite stimulant

Benefits of Kencyp-T Syrup

In Appetite stimulant

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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 Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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 Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free in few weeks.

How to use Kencyp-T 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. Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Kencyp-T 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

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Kencyp-T Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

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

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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.
Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Patient concerns

My 15 month old baby does want to eat anything expect mother's fee, my doctor prescribed him Bardo-T Syrup of Aden Healthcare for increasing appetite. Please give your opinion.

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

It is ok try soups

T/t for cholethiasis suffering from 30nyrs 20mm calculi

Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari

Ayurveda

Surgery is the only treatment

My age is 39yrs. Fastinf sugar is 162 and PP is 321 should i take t vibot 1 My age is 39 yrs. My fasting sugar is 162 andPP is 321 should i taje T Vobit 1

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

Yes but you have poor controlA person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED. ALWAYS IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you SHOULD not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET

What is Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free used for?

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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 Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free?

You should not give Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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 Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free affect behavior or alertness?

Yes. Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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 Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free overdose?

Taking too much Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free, 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 Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free?

Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free 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 Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free take to see results?

The exact time Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free takes to show results is not known. However, after taking Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free, appetite improvement may be noticed within a few days, while digestive benefits (reduced bloating, better digestion) may take a few weeks.

Can I take Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free at night?

Yes, taking Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free at night may help reduce daytime drowsiness. However, follow your doctor’s instructions for the best results.

Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free?

Consult your doctor first. Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free may have risks during pregnancy, and small amounts may pass into breast milk.

Does Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free cause weight gain?

Yes, increased appetite is a common effect of Kencyp-T Syrup Sugar Free, which may lead to weight gain. Monitor your diet to ensure healthy weight management.

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