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Cypon is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Drops, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Cypon also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cypon. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cypon as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cypon 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.
It is also important to note that Cypon has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cypon related warnings talks about Cypon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cypon is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cypon have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Cypon have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cypon is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cypon 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cypon safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cypon without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cypon safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cypon. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cypon immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cypon again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cypon on the Kidneys?
Using Cypon does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Cypon on the Liver?
Cypon has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cypon on the Heart?
Cypon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Cypon 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 Cypon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cypon habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cypon.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cypon, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cypon can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cypon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cypon is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cypon
Taking Cypon with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cypon
Consumption of alcohol and Cypon together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Cypon can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Cypon 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.
Cypon 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.
Avoid taking Cypon with zyrtec because it may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in breathing if taken together. If you are taking these two medicines together and feeling drowsy and difficulty breathing, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
No, Cypon is not a steroid. It is an antihistamine drug, most commonly used to treat allergic reactions.
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