Add App
Composition for Add App Products
Add App Products are primarily used for
Appetite stimulantProducts for Add App
Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup
bottle of 200 ml Syrup
MRP₹28.05
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Add App 4mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹10.73
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Add App Plus Syrup
bottle of 200 ml Syrup
MRP₹135.47
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About Add App Products
Add App Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Add App are Sedation, Blurred vision, Dizziness, Impaired coordination, Confusion, Restlessness, Excitation, Tremors, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Urticaria, Acute labyrinthitis (inflammation of inner ear), Double vision, Vertigo, Ringing in ear, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Tachycardia, Anaphylactic shock, Urinary retention, Hemolytic anemia, Cholestasis, Liver failure, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver).
How Add App Products work
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.
In Depth Information for Add App Products
- Add App 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.
Patient Concerns about Add App Products
Frequently asked questions about Add App Products
Q. What is Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup used for?
Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup is mainly used to treat allergy symptoms, such as sneezing, a runny nose, itchy eyes, and hives. It can also help with skin reactions like urticaria, and it is sometimes used to support appetite by stimulating hunger.
Q. Is Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup safe for children?
Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup should not be given to children under 2 years old, as it can cause serious side effects. In children aged 2 years and above, it may be used cautiously but only under a doctor's supervision, due to the risk of excitability or drowsiness.
Q. Can I take Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup if I have glaucoma or prostate problems?
No, Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup is not recommended for people with glaucoma (angle-closure), enlarged prostate, or bladder issues, as it may worsen these conditions. Always tell your doctor about existing health problems before using Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup.
Q. Does Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup make you sleepy?
Yes, Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup causes drowsiness in many people, especially during the first few days of use. You should avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Q. Is Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup addictive or habit-forming?
Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup is not addictive or habit-forming, but it should be taken exactly as prescribed. Do not increase the dose or frequency without your doctor's advice.
Q. Who should avoid taking Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup?
People with severe liver disease, urinary retention, stomach ulcers, or who are currently using MAO inhibitors (a type of antidepressant) should not use Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup. It is also not suitable for the elderly with cognitive decline, due to increased risk of confusion.
Q. Can Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup help increase appetite or weight?
Yes, Add App 2mg/5ml Syrup is sometimes used to stimulate appetite, especially in people who are underweight or have conditions causing loss of appetite. However, this should only be done under medical supervision to avoid unwanted side effects.