Biopron Information
Biopron, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet. Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Biopron have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Biopron is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Biopron side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Biopron 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.
In addition, Biopron's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Biopron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biopron related warnings section.
Biopron is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Biopron have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Biopron with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Biopron is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Biopron Benefits & Uses
Biopron is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
- Angioedema
- Hives
- Allergies to Insect Stings
- Migraine in Children
- Loss of appetite during pregnancy
Biopron 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Biopron Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biopron is used -
Moderate
- Confusion
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Urine Retention
Mild
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Paresthesia
- Dry Mouth
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
Biopron Related Warnings
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Is the use of Biopron safe for pregnant women?
Biopron is safe for pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Biopron safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Biopron. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Biopron on the Kidneys?
Using Biopron does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Biopron on the Liver?
Biopron has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Biopron on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Biopron on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Biopron with Other Drugs
Biopron should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Biopron Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biopron unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Bladder Infection
- Peptic Ulcer
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Biopron
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Is this Biopron habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Biopron has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Biopron as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Biopron is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Biopron cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Biopron Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Biopron
It is safe to take Biopron with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Biopron
Taking alcohol with Biopron can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
