Cyproheptadine hydrochloride and Tricholine Citrate Syrup

Cyproheptadine hydrochloride and Tricholine Citrate Syrup is a drug medication under the branding of APPITRIS. It is a medication used for the treatment of anorexia and is known to enhance appetite. Anorexia is an eating disorder in which people tend to overthink their body weight and the food they eat. This obsession with body weight makes people eat nothing in their diet and therefore their body weight is reduced to a large extent causing further health problems. Anorexia can be considered both a mental and physical health disorder. Appetite is a term used for the desire for food. A good appetite is referred to as the excitement felt inside the body when a person is about to eat a food item.

Uses of Cyproheptadine and Tricholine Syrup

Cyproheptadine hydrochloride and tri-choline citrate syrup are medications used to increase the body’s appetite. Appetite is regulated by a hormone present in the body called serotonin. Serotonin is a chemical messenger or a neurotransmitter that is responsible for appetite. By reducing the effect of serotonin, Cyproheptadine hydrochloride, and Tricholine Citrate Syrup can stimulate hunger inside the body, thus treating the various eating disorders that are observed in different health problems. In addition, Cyproheptadine and Tricholine Syrup are used to stimulate appetite in the body which is lost in a different health condition or disorders like Anorexia, Clinical Depression, Malnutrition, Diabetes, and gastrointestinal disease.

Directions for use

Cyproheptadine hydrochloride and Tricholine Citrate should be taken only after a doctor’s prescription. Directions for use are as follows

• Shake the bottle well before use
• Pour the recommended dose into a small spoon or a utensil
• Swallow gently

Side effects of Cyproheptadine  and Tricholine

Like any other medication, Cyproheptadine and Tricholine are known to exhibit some side effects in a minority of the population. Those side effects are listed below,

• Dry mouth
• Drowsiness
• Sleepiness
• Blurred Vision

Consult with your doctor if you observe these side effects persist for a long time in your body. Do not let it worsen more than before.

Precautions 

Discuss the following conditions with your doctor before taking Cyproheptadine hydrochloride and Tricholine Citrate Syrup 

• Alcohol consumption: Consumption of alcohol is unsafe while taking this medication. However, you should consult with your doctor.
• Allergies: Inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medication or any of its compositions. 
• Pregnancy: Inform your doctor if you are a pregnant woman and need to take this medication. Your doctor will prescribe the exact dose based on your medical condition. 
• Breastfeeding: If you are a breastfeeding woman then consult with your doctor before taking Cyproheptadine hydrochloride and Tricholine Citrate Syrup.
• Liver problems: Consult with your doctor if you have or suffering from any type of problems related to liver disease. 
• Kidney problems: Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any kind of kidney-related problems. Your doctor will prescribe you the exact dosage. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Does this medication Syrup form a habit?

No, this medication syrup does not form a habit.

Are cyproheptadine hydrochloride and tri-choline citrate syrup for child safe for children?

Yes, Cyproheptadine hydrochloride and Tricholine Citrate Syrup are safe for children if prescribed by a doctor. It is prescribed for underweight children who have inadequate dietary intake, loss of appetite, anemia, liver disorders, or digestive disorders.

Is there any specific time to take this Syrup?

No, there is no specific time to take this syrup but if your doctor recommends a specific time make sure to follow that.

Can a person take this Syrup we take with alcohol?

No, it is not advised to take this syrup with alcohol.

Is this syrup viable in between meals?

There are no issues with taking this syrup between meals.