Introduction to Pep ON 4mg Tablet 10s
This is a medicine which is helpful in the treating the loss of appetite
The constituent present in the formulation is a strong appetite stimulant that acts by reducing the effect of a specific chemical messenger helps in the regulation of the appetite
How Pep ON 4mg Tablet 10s works
This is formulated by using Cyproheptadine which acts by reducing the chemical messenger (serotonin) present in the hypothalamus (a part of the brain that is responsible for regulating appetite).
How To Use Pep ON 4mg Tablet 10s
- Strictly stick to time and dose prescribed by a healthcare professional while medicating yourself or others
- It can be orally taken before or after consuming a meal
- Providing drug daily at a same time will complement the course effectiveness as well as make you habitual to the routine that prevent missing a dose
- Read the label carefully before use
Special Precautions About Pep ON 4mg Tablet 10s
- Inform your doctor if you have any medical condition or treatment going on
- Avoid consumption of alcohol and operating heavy machines as it may cause drowsiness and dizziness
Benefits Of Pep ON 4mg Tablet 10s
- It is used to treat inflammation, rashes and itching
- Lowers allergic symptoms like red and teary eyes
- Also work as appetite stimulant
Side Effects Of Pep ON 4mg Tablet 10s
- Dizziness,
- Nausea,
- Headache,
- Vomiting
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Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- antiallergic drugs (diphenhydramine, cetirizine), antidepressants (duloxetine, fluoxetine),
- anticonvulsants (topiramate, pregabalin),
- antipsychotics (quetiapine)
Drug Food Interaction
- alcohol and herbal antidepressant
Disease Explanation
Allergic conditions appear as a result of activity of the immune system against foreign substances like pollen, dust, or certain foods. It includes symptoms like sneezing, itching, rashes, redness or swelling. Some of the common allergic conditions are hay fever, food allergies, and asthma.
FAQ's on Pep ON 4mg Tablet 10s
Is cyproheptadine a narcotic/antihistamine/anticholinergic/steroid?
Cyproheptadine is antihistaminic drug which may have anticholinergic effects. It is not a narcotic/steroid
Does cyproheptadine affect birth control?
No, it does not affect birth control. Patient should follow the advice of doctor before its use
Can I take cyproheptadine with Benadryl/Tylenol/ibuprofen?
Yes, but Benadryl contains some amount of antihistaminic drug which may alter the effects of cyproheptadine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Does cyproheptadine get you high/make you gain weight/increase appetite/make you hungry?
Cyproheptadine causing these side effects is rare or uncommon. However, always consult your doctor if you experience such side effects
Is cyproheptadine safe?
It is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Does cyproheptadine have codeine/acetaminophen in it?
No, it does not contain codeine/acetaminophen in it.
Is cyproheptadine over the counter?
No, it is available with doctors prescription only
Is cyproheptadine used to gain weight/for headaches?
No, cyproheptadine is used for treatment of allergies. Patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use
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