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Cyproheptadine
INFORMATION ABOUT CYPROHEPTADINE
Cyproheptadine Uses
Cyproheptadine is used as allergic conditions and appetite stimulant.
How Cyproheptadine works
Cyproheptadine is an antihistamine medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions. Due to constant increased energy intake and stimulation of growth hormone secretion, it stimulates the appetite too.
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Written By
Dr. Sakshi Jain
MS, BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
09 Dec 2024 | 03:45 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Cyproheptadine
- Take Cyproheptadine as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Cyproheptadine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Cyproheptadine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.