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Swilactin Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Other than this, Swilactin Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Swilactin Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Swilactin Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Swilactin Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Swilactin Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Swilactin Syrup related warnings talks about Swilactin Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Swilactin Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Swilactin Syrup contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Swilactin Syrup with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Swilactin Syrup is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Swilactin Syrup is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Swilactin Syrup is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Swilactin Syrup safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Swilactin will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Swilactin Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Swilactin in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Swilactin is unavailable.
What is the effect of Swilactin Syrup on the Kidneys?
Using Swilactin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Swilactin Syrup on the Liver?
Swilactin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Swilactin Syrup on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Swilactin for the heart.
Swilactin 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 Swilactin Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Swilactin Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Swilactin Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Swilactin Syrup
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Swilactin Syrup and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Swilactin Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Swilactin Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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
