Olcyp Syrup

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Introduction to Olcyp Syrup

  • It is a combination medication containing Cyproheptadine and Tricholine Citrate. 
  • It is primarily used as an appetite stimulant and to treat various conditions related to liver dysfunction.

Safety Advice for Olcyp Syrup

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Limit alcohol consumption as it can increase drowsiness and the risk of side effects.

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Use with caution if you have liver disease. Regular liver function tests may be required.

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Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Regular kidney function tests may be required.

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Consult your doctor before using this medication during pregnancy.

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Consult your doctor before using this medication while breastfeeding.

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Avoid driving if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, or other side effects that impair your ability to perform these tasks safely.

How Olcyp Syrup works

Cyproheptadine: An antihistamine that also has appetite-stimulating properties. It works by blocking histamine and serotonin receptors, which helps to increase appetite and reduce allergic reactions. Tricholine Citrate: Acts as a hepatoprotective agent and helps to reduce levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the liver, promoting liver health.

How To Use Olcyp Syrup

  • Dosage: Follow the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider.
  • Typically, the recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years is 10ml two to three times daily.
  • Administration: Shake the bottle well before use.
  • Measure the prescribed dose using the provided measuring cup or spoon.
  • Take the syrup orally.

Special Precautions About Olcyp Syrup

  • Inform your doctor if you have any known allergies to Cyproheptadine, Tricholine Citrate, or other medications.
  • Discuss with your doctor if you have any underlying health conditions, particularly glaucoma, urinary retention, hyperthyroidism, or cardiovascular disease.

Benefits Of Olcyp Syrup

  • Stimulates appetite, helping to improve nutritional intake.
  • Supports liver health and reduces symptoms of liver dysfunction.
  • Provides relief from allergic symptoms.

Side Effects Of Olcyp Syrup

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Blurred vision
  • Weight gain (due to increased appetite)
  • Allergic reactions (rare)

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Olcyp Syrup

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. 
  • If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. 
  • Do not double the dose to catch up.

Health And Lifestyle

Follow a balanced diet rich in nutrients to support overall health and improve appetite. Engage in regular physical activity to boost metabolism and enhance appetite. Avoid smoking and limit alcohol consumption to reduce the risk of liver damage. Manage stress through relaxation techniques such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing exercises. Follow your healthcare provider’s advice on managing appetite issues and liver health and adhere to the prescribed treatment plan.

Drug Interaction

  • CNS Depressants: sedatives, hypnotics, and alcohol
  • Anticholinergic Drugs
  • MAO Inhibitors

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Liver dysfunction refers to a range of conditions that affect the liver's ability to function properly. These conditions can include fatty liver disease, hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver damage due to toxins or medications.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 6 August, 2024

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Olcyp Syrup

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