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Practin Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Secondary and off-label uses of Practin Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Practin Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Practin Syrup as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Practin Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Practin Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Practin Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Practin Syrup related warnings section.
Practin Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Practin Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Practin Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Practin Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Practin Syrup 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 Practin Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Practin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Practin Syrup 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.
What is the effect of Practin Syrup on the Kidneys?
Practin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Practin Syrup on the Liver?
Practin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Practin Syrup on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Practin on the heart have been reported.
Practin Syrup 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 Practin Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Practin Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Practin Syrup is addictive.
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 Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Practin Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Practin Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Practin Syrup
Taking Practin Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Practin Syrup
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Practin Syrup as it can have severe 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
