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Apel 1.5 Oral Drops

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Apel Information

Apel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Apel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Apel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Apel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Apel 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.

It is also important to note that Apel has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Apel related warnings talks about Apel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Apel is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Apel contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Apel with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Apel is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Apel Benefits & Uses

Apel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Apel 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

Apel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Apel safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Apel safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Apel 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Apel on the Kidneys?


    Apel does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Apel on the Liver?


    Side effects of Apel rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Apel on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Apel on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Apel with Other Drugs

Apel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Apel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apel unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Apel

  • Is this Apel habit forming or addictive?


    Apel does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Apel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Apel can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Apel is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Apel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Apel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Apel


    Taking Apel with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Apel


    Taking alcohol with Apel can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Apel

Question over 5 years ago

Is Apel a steroid?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Apel with benadryl?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apel can be taken with Benadryl. No clinical interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. If you experience any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Apel with Ibuprofen?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apel can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that there will not be any side effect. If you feel any discomfort when taking this medicine do not hesitate to report to your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Apel safe to use?

Yes, Apel is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as difficulty in urinating, vision problem, and nervousness. If you experience the above-mentioned side effects after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Apel used in the treatment of anxiety?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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.



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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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