Aptivin

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Aptivin Information

Aptivin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Aptivin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Aptivin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aptivin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Aptivin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aptivin is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Aptivin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aptivin related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Aptivin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Aptivin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Aptivin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aptivin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Aptivin Benefits & Uses

Aptivin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Aptivin 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

Aptivin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Aptivin safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Aptivin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

  • Is the use of Aptivin safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Aptivin in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Aptivin is unavailable.

  • What is the effect of Aptivin on the Kidneys?


    Aptivin is not harmful for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Aptivin on the Liver?


    Aptivin is not harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Aptivin on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Aptivin for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Aptivin with Other Drugs

Aptivin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Aptivin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Aptivin

  • Is this Aptivin habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Aptivin.

Aptivin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Aptivin


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Aptivin and food will interact.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Aptivin


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Aptivin with alcohol will be.



Frequently asked Questions about Aptivin

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Aptivin increase appetite?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes,Aptivin can increase appetite. The mechanism of increasing appetite of this medicine includes increasing energy intake through more eating and stimulation of growth hormone by deep sleep induction. Using Aptivin can improve the nutritional status in children with malnutrition.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Aptivin used in the treatment of anxiety?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Aptivin is not used to treat anxiety. It is an antihistamine drug used to treat allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, sneezing, and hay fever.

Question over 4 years ago

can I use Aptivin for headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aptivin can be used for headache (migraine). Consult your doctor about possible risk of consuming this medicine for your condition.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Aptivin with tylenol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aptivin 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 about 5 years ago

What is Aptivin?

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

Aptivin 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).



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cyproheptadine HCI

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 174



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