Cyprowal Information
Cyprowal is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cyprowal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cyprowal 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.
Some other side effects of Cyprowal have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cyprowal are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cyprowal is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cyprowal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cyprowal 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 Cyprowal are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cyprowal with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cyprowal is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cyprowal Benefits & Uses
Cyprowal 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
- Digestive Disorders
Cyprowal 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
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Cyprowal Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cyprowal 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
Cyprowal Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cyprowal safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Cyprowal will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
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Is the use of Cyprowal safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Cyprowal on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Cyprowal will cause side effects or not.
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What is the effect of Cyprowal on the Kidneys?
Using Cyprowal does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
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What is the effect of Cyprowal on the Liver?
Cyprowal is rarely harmful for the liver.
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What is the effect of Cyprowal on the Heart?
Cyprowal is not harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Cyprowal with Other Drugs
Cyprowal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cyprowal Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyprowal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Bladder Infection
- Peptic Ulcer
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Gout
- High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood
Frequently asked Questions about Cyprowal
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Is this Cyprowal habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cyprowal is addictive.
Cyprowal Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cyprowal
Taking Cyprowal with food is safe.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Cyprowal
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cyprowal with alcohol will be.
Frequently asked Questions about Cyprowal
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Cyprowal increase appetite?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes,Cyprowal 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 Cyprowal can improve the nutritional status in children with malnutrition.
Question over 6 years ago
can I use Cyprowal for headache?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Cyprowal can be used for headache (migraine). Consult your doctor about possible risk of consuming this medicine for your condition.
Question about 6 years ago
Can I take Cyprowal with benadryl?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Cyprowal can be taken with Benadryl. No clinical interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. If you experience any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 7 years ago
Does Cyprowal cause stomach upset?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
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.
Question about 7 years ago
How long can I safely take Cyprowal?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
Take Cyprowal as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
See all substitutes for Cyprowal
- Cyprowal Syrup - ₹34
- Cyproheptadine + Peptone Syrup - ₹60
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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
