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Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels Information

Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels 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 Pearls 4 Mg Softgels is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels Benefits & Uses

Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels 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 Pearls 4 Mg Softgels Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels safe for pregnant women?


    Practin is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels 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 Pearls 4 Mg Softgels on the Kidneys?


    Using Practin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels on the Heart?


    Practin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels

  • Is this Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels habit forming or addictive?


    Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels


    Taking Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels


    Consumption of alcohol and Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Practin Pearls 4 Mg Softgels

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Practin?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Practin can be taken orally with or without food, usually 2- 3 times in a day as directed by a doctor. Take it every day at the same time. Follow all direction and instruction given by a doctor while taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Practin with zyrtec?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Avoid taking Practin with zyrtec because it may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in breathing if taken together. If you are taking these two medicines together and feeling drowsy and difficulty breathing, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Practin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Practin is a brand name for Cyproheptadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It also acts as a serotonin antagonist with anticholinergic and sedative effects. It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, sneezing, hay fever and other types of allergies. It is also used to treat allergic reaction arises due to blood infusion. It helps to relieve symptoms but will not treat cause of symptoms. It is also used for the treatment of Cushing's syndrome (abnormal condition that is caused by excess corticosteroid hormone).

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Practin a steroid?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Practin is not a steroid. It is an antihistamine drug, most commonly used to treat allergic reactions. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Practin cause drowsiness?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Practin can cause drowsiness. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive a vehicle or do heavy machinery work after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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



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