Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Cyp L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Solution,Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. The alternative uses of Cyp L have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cyp L. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cyp L as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cyp L go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Cyp L's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cyp L has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cyp L related warnings section.
Cyp L 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 Cyp L have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Cyp L have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Cyp L is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cyp L 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 |
Is the use of Cyp L safe for pregnant women?
CYP L is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Cyp L safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of CYP L. If you see any side effects, stop taking CYP L immediately and talk to your doctor. Take CYP L again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cyp L on the Kidneys?
CYP L does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cyp L on the Liver?
CYP L is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cyp L on the Heart?
CYP L has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cyp L 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 Cyp L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyp L habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cyp L has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cyp L as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cyp L only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cyp L for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cyp L
Taking Cyp L with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyp L
Consuming Cyp L with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
CYP L 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.
No, you can not buy CYP L over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking this medicine without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
CYP L 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).
Yes, CYP L 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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