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Toncyp, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. The alternative uses of Toncyp have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Toncyp is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Toncyp side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Toncyp are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Toncyp's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Toncyp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Toncyp is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. The section on Toncyp contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Toncyp with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Toncyp, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Toncyp 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
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Is the use of Toncyp safe for pregnant women?
Toncyp is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Toncyp safe during breastfeeding?
Toncyp 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 Toncyp on the Kidneys?
Using Toncyp does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Toncyp on the Liver?
Side effects of Toncyp rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Toncyp on the Heart?
Toncyp may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Toncyp 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 Toncyp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Toncyp habit forming or addictive?
Toncyp does not cause addiction.
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 Toncyp can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Toncyp only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Toncyp is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Toncyp
Taking Toncyp with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Toncyp
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Toncyp as it can have severe side effects.
Take Toncyp as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Toncyp is not a steroid. It is an antihistamine drug, most commonly used to treat allergic reactions.
Yes, Toncyp can be used for headache (migraine). Consult your doctor about possible risk of consuming this medicine for your condition.
Toncyp is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Toncyp 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