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Apel 4 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Apel 4 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Apel 4 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Apel 4 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Apel 4 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Apel 4 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Apel 4 Tablet related warnings talks about Apel 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Apel 4 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Apel 4 Tablet in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Other contraindications of Apel 4 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Apel 4 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Apel 4 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Apel 4 Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Apel 4 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Apel 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Apel safely.
Is the use of Apel 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Apel. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Apel 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Apel does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Apel 4 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Apel rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Apel 4 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Apel on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apel 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Apel 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Apel 4 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Apel 4 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Apel 4 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Apel 4 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Apel 4 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Apel 4 Tablet
Taking Apel 4 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Apel 4 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Apel 4 Tablet can be dangerous.
No, taking Apel does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
No, Apel is not used to treat anxiety. It is an antihistamine drug used to treat allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, sneezing, and hay fever.
Take Apel as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Apel 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).
No, Apel is not a steroid. It is an antihistamine drug, most commonly used to treat allergic reactions.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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