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Peritol Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Secondary and off-label uses of Peritol Drop have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Peritol Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Peritol Drop as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Peritol Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Peritol Drop's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Peritol Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Peritol Drop related warnings section.
Peritol Drop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Peritol Drop in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Some other conditions that can be affected by Peritol Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Peritol Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Peritol Drop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Peritol Drop 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Peritol Drop is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Peritol Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Peritol without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Peritol Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Peritol 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.
What is the effect of Peritol Drop on the Kidneys?
Peritol is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Peritol Drop on the Liver?
Peritol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Peritol Drop on the Heart?
Peritol is rarely harmful for the heart.
Peritol Drop 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 Peritol Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Peritol Drop habit forming or addictive?
Peritol Drop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Peritol Drop you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Peritol Drop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Peritol Drop in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Peritol Drop
You can take Peritol Drop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Peritol Drop
Taking alcohol with Peritol Drop can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
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
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