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Apewin Drops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Secondary and off-label uses of Apewin Drops have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Apewin Drops 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, Apewin Drops can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Apewin Drops are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Apewin Drops has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Apewin Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Apewin Drops is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Apewin Drops are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Apewin Drops may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Apewin Drops is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Apewin Drops 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Apewin Drops is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Apewin Drops safe for pregnant women?
Apewin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Apewin Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Apewin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Apewin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Apewin again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Apewin Drops on the Kidneys?
Apewin is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Apewin Drops on the Liver?
Apewin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Apewin Drops on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Apewin on the heart have been reported.
Apewin Drops 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 Apewin Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Apewin Drops habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Apewin Drops.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Apewin Drops can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Apewin Drops should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Apewin Drops is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Apewin Drops
Taking Apewin Drops with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Apewin Drops
Consuming Apewin Drops with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Apewin 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).
Take Apewin as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Apewin 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.
Apewin 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.
No, taking Apewin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience