CYP L Drop
- Manufactured by: Albert David Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Cyproheptadine (1.5 mg) + Tricholine Citrate (55 mg)
CYP L Drop
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- Manufactured by: Albert David Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Cyproheptadine (1.5 mg) + Tricholine Citrate (55 mg)
CYP L Drop Information
CYP L Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of CYP L Drop have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of CYP L Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed CYP L Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of CYP L Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, CYP L Drop's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on CYP L Drop related warnings talks about CYP L Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
CYP L Drop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by CYP L Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, CYP L Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for CYP L Drop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
CYP L Drop Benefits & Uses
CYP L Drop 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
CYP L Drop 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 |
CYP L Drop Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when CYP L Drop is used -
Moderate
- Confusion
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Urine Retention
Mild
CYP L Drop Related Warnings
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Is the use of CYP L Drop safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of CYP L in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of CYP L Drop safe during breastfeeding?
CYP L can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of CYP L Drop on the Kidneys?
CYP L does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of CYP L Drop on the Liver?
CYP L may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of CYP L Drop on the Heart?
Side effects of CYP L rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of CYP L Drop with Other Drugs
CYP L Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
CYP L Drop Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take CYP L Drop 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 CYP L Drop
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Is this CYP L Drop habit forming or addictive?
CYP L Drop is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking CYP L Drop. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
CYP L Drop should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking CYP L Drop for mental disorders.
No
CYP L Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and CYP L Drop
Taking CYP L Drop with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and CYP L Drop
Consuming CYP L Drop with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about CYP L Drop
Question over 3 years ago
What is CYP L?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
CYP L 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 about 3 years ago
Can I take CYP L without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
CYP L is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Question over 2 years ago
Is CYP L over the counter drug?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, you can not buy CYP L over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking this medicine without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take CYP L with tylenol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, CYP L 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 2 years ago
can I use CYP L for headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, CYP L can be used for headache (migraine). Consult your doctor about possible risk of consuming this medicine for your condition.
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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