Apetiz Tablet

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Apetiz Tablet

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Apetiz Tablet Information

Apetiz Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Apetiz Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Apetiz Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Apetiz Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Apetiz Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Apetiz Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Apetiz Tablet related warnings talks about Apetiz Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Apetiz Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Apetiz Tablet in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Some other conditions that can be affected by Apetiz Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Apetiz Tablet 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 Apetiz Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Apetiz Tablet Benefits & Uses

Apetiz Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Apetiz Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Apetiz Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Apetiz Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Apetiz without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Apetiz Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Apetiz. Immediately discontinue Apetiz 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 Apetiz Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Using Apetiz does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Apetiz Tablet on the Liver?


    Apetiz is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Apetiz Tablet on the Heart?


    Apetiz is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Apetiz Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Apetiz Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Apetiz Tablet

  • Is this Apetiz Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Apetiz Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Apetiz Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Apetiz Tablet 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?


    Apetiz Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Apetiz Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Apetiz Tablet


    It is safe to take Apetiz Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Apetiz Tablet


    Consuming Apetiz Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Apetiz Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Apetiz used in the treatment of anxiety?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Apetiz is not used to treat anxiety. It is an antihistamine drug used to treat allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, sneezing, and hay fever.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Apetiz?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Take Apetiz as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Apetiz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Apetiz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Apetiz with benadryl?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apetiz 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Apetiz work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Apetiz works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives). It also acts as a serotonin antagonist which stimulate the appetite center in the brain. hence in this way, it also increases the weight. People often used it for weight gain (off-label use).



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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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