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Yopon 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Yopon is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Yopon safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Yopon will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Yopon safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Yopon for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Yopon on the Kidneys?
Yopon is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Yopon on the Liver?
Yopon is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Yopon on the Heart?
Using Yopon does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Yopon 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 Yopon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Yopon habit forming or addictive?
Yopon does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Yopon as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Yopon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yopon is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Yopon
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Yopon, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Yopon
Information about the interaction of Yopon and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes,Yopon 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 Yopon can improve the nutritional status in children with malnutrition.
No, Yopon is not a steroid. It is an antihistamine drug, most commonly used to treat allergic reactions.
Yopon 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).
Yes, Yopon can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
No, you can not buy Yopon over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking this medicine without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
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
