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D Cypro is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. D Cypro also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of D Cypro depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Some other side effects of D Cypro have been listed ahead. These side effects of D Cypro are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
D Cypro's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, D Cypro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the D Cypro related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of D Cypro since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on D Cypro contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for D Cypro have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that D Cypro is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
D Cypro 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 |
Is the use of D Cypro safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take D Cypro without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of D Cypro safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of D Cypro. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of D Cypro on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of D Cypro on the kidneys.
What is the effect of D Cypro on the Liver?
Side effects of D Cypro rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of D Cypro on the Heart?
D Cypro is rarely harmful for the heart.
D Cypro 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 D Cypro unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this D Cypro habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of D Cypro has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking D Cypro as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
D Cypro is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, D Cypro is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and D Cypro
Taking D Cypro with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and D Cypro
Consuming D Cypro with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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.
D Cypro works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives). It also acts as a serotonin antagonist which stimulate the appetite center in the brain. hence in this way, it also increases the weight. People often used it for weight gain (off-label use).
D Cypro can be taken orally with or without food, usually 2- 3 times in a day as directed by a doctor. Take it every day at the same time. Follow all direction and instruction given by a doctor while taking this medicine.
Avoid taking D Cypro with zyrtec because it may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in breathing if taken together. If you are taking these two medicines together and feeling drowsy and difficulty breathing, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
Yes, D Cypro 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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