Biopron 4 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip Out of Stock
₹ 16
10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 16
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Cyprosine  2 Mg Syrup
Cyprosine 2 Mg Syrup ₹96.91 ₹1025% off  BUY NOW
  • Out of Stock

Biopron 4 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 16
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 16
628 people have bought this recently
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Cyprosine  2 Mg Syrup
Cyprosine 2 Mg Syrup ₹96.91 ₹1025% off  BUY NOW
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of Biopron 4 Tablet
Cyprosine  2 Mg Syrup
Cyprosine 2 Mg Syrup ₹96.91 ₹1025% off  BUY NOW

Biopron Information

Biopron, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet. Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Biopron have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Biopron is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Biopron side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Biopron are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Biopron's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Biopron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biopron related warnings section.

Biopron is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Biopron have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Biopron with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Biopron Benefits & Uses

Biopron is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biopron 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

Biopron Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biopron safe for pregnant women?


    Biopron is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Biopron safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Biopron. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


    Using Biopron does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

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


    Biopron has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Biopron with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Biopron Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Biopron

  • Is this Biopron habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Biopron has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Biopron as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Biopron is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Biopron cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Biopron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biopron


    It is safe to take Biopron with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biopron


    Taking alcohol with Biopron can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Biopron

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Biopron?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Biopron on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuation of Biopron on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal effects. Recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Biopron safe to use?

Yes, Biopron 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 Biopron a steroid?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Biopron work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Biopron 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).



See all substitutes for Biopron


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



In stock alternatives of Biopron (based on Cyproheptadine (4 mg))

Ciplactin Tablet
Ciplactin Tablet 15 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹44
Practin 4 Mg Tablet
Practin 4 Mg Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹38 ₹405% off
Add App 4 Tablet
Add App 4 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹10 ₹115% off
Apenorm Tablet
Apenorm Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹13
Lupactin Tablet
Lupactin Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹10
Pep ON 4 Tablet
Pep ON 4 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹11


See Similar Category Medicines Here




BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹514 ₹995 48% OFF
Multivitamin Capsules