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Cyprigen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Cyprigen also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Cyprigen 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cyprigen as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cyprigen 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.
In addition, Cyprigen's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cyprigen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cyprigen related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Cyprigen since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cyprigen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cyprigen may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cyprigen is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cyprigen 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 Cyprigen is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cyprigen safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cyprigen in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cyprigen safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cyprigen. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cyprigen on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Cyprigen on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cyprigen on the Liver?
Cyprigen is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cyprigen on the Heart?
Cyprigen is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cyprigen 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 Cyprigen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyprigen habit forming or addictive?
Cyprigen is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cyprigen, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cyprigen can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cyprigen only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cyprigen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cyprigen
It is safe to take Cyprigen with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyprigen
Consuming Cyprigen with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Cyprigen 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.
Cyprigen 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).
Discontinuation of Cyprigen on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal effects. Recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Cyprigen as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Cyprigen 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.
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