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Appetidin Tablet Benefits & Uses

Appetidin Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Allergy
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Angioedema
Hives
Allergies to Insect Stings
Migraine in Children
Loss of appetite during pregnancy

Appetidin Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Appetidin Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Appetidin Tablet safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Appetidin will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Safe
Is the use of Appetidin Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Appetidin in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Moderate
What is the effect of Appetidin Tablet on the Kidneys?

Appetidin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Appetidin Tablet on the Liver?

Using Appetidin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Appetidin Tablet on the Heart?

Appetidin is completely safe for the heart.

Mild

Appetidin Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Appetidin Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Bladder Infection
Peptic Ulcer
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Appetidin Tablet

Is this Appetidin Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Appetidin Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Appetidin Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Appetidin Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Appetidin Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Appetidin Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Appetidin Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Appetidin Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Appetidin Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Appetidin Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Appetidin Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What is Appetidin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Appetidin is a brand name for Cyproheptadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It also acts as a serotonin antagonist with anticholinergic and sedative effects. It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, sneezing, hay fever and other types of allergies. It is also used to treat allergic reaction arises due to blood infusion. It helps to relieve symptoms but will not treat cause of symptoms. It is also used for the treatment of Cushing's syndrome (abnormal condition that is caused by excess corticosteroid hormone).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Appetidin with tylenol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Appetidin can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Appetidin with benadryl?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Appetidin can be taken with Benadryl. No clinical interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. If you experience any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Appetidin?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Appetidin can be taken orally with or without food, usually 2- 3 times in a day as directed by a doctor. Take it every day at the same time. Follow all direction and instruction given by a doctor while taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Appetidin cause high blood pressure?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, taking Appetidin does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.