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Cyprine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Cyprine also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cyprine. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cyprine have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cyprine normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Cyprine's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Cyprine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cyprine is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cyprine contraindications section.
Additionally, Cyprine may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Cyprine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cyprine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cyprine is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cyprine safe for pregnant women?
Cyprine is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cyprine safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cyprine. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cyprine on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Cyprine on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cyprine on the Liver?
Cyprine is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cyprine on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cyprine on the heart have been reported.
Cyprine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyprine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyprine habit forming or addictive?
Cyprine does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cyprine can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cyprine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cyprine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cyprine
Taking Cyprine with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyprine
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cyprine as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
