Lupactin Liquid

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cyproheptadine

Lupactin Liquid Information

Lupactin Liquid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Liquid. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Other than this, Lupactin Liquid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Lupactin Liquid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lupactin Liquid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lupactin Liquid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lupactin Liquid is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lupactin Liquid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Lupactin Liquid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lupactin Liquid contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Lupactin Liquid have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Lupactin Liquid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Lupactin Liquid Benefits & Uses

Lupactin Liquid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lupactin Liquid 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

Lupactin Liquid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lupactin Liquid safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Lupactin safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Lupactin Liquid safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lupactin Liquid on the Kidneys?


    Lupactin is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lupactin Liquid on the Liver?


    Lupactin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lupactin Liquid on the Heart?


    Lupactin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Lupactin Liquid Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Lupactin Liquid

  • Is this Lupactin Liquid habit forming or addictive?


    Lupactin Liquid is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Lupactin Liquid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lupactin Liquid can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Lupactin Liquid only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Lupactin Liquid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Lupactin Liquid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lupactin Liquid


    It is safe to take Lupactin Liquid with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lupactin Liquid


    Consuming Lupactin Liquid with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lupactin Liquid

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Lupactin over the counter drug?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Lupactin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lupactin used in the treatment of anxiety?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lupactin safe to use?

Yes, Lupactin 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

Can I discontinue Lupactin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuation of Lupactin 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

Can I take Lupactin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Lupactin 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.


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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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