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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cyproheptadine (4 mg)
  • Seller: mChemist Global Private Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Practin Information

    Practin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Practin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Practin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Practin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Practin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Practin is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Practin related warnings talks about Practin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Practin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Practin in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Some other conditions that can be affected by Practin are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Practin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Practin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


    Practin Benefits & Uses

    Practin is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Practin 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

    Age Group Dosage

    Practin Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Practin safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Practin without worrying about any side effects.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Practin safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Practin. Immediately discontinue Practin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Practin on the Kidneys?


      Practin is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Practin on the Liver?


      Practin has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Practin on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Practin on the heart have been reported.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Practin with Other Drugs

    Practin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Practin Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Practin unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Practin

    • Is this Practin habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Practin is addictive.

      No
    • 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 Practin can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Practin only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Practin in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Practin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Practin


      Taking Practin with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Practin


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Practin as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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


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