Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate is a prescription medicine. Secondary and off-label uses of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate on the Kidneys?
Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate on the Liver?
Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate on the Heart?
You can take Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate without any fear of damage to the heart.
Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate 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 Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate
Information about the interaction of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, you can not buy Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that there will not be any side effect. If you feel any discomfort when taking this medicine do not hesitate to report to your doctor.
Yes, Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate can be used for headache (migraine). Consult your doctor about possible risk of consuming this medicine for your condition.
Discontinuation of Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal effects. Recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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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
