Cyproheptadine (4mg)
Peritol 4 mg Tablet is used as appetite stimulant.
1 Strip of 10 Tablet
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Peritol 4 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Peritol 4 mg Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions.
Related Warnings
Peritol 4 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Peritol 4 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Peritol 4 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Unless Peritol 4 mg Tablet is used to lower the prolactin levels in the mother, it should be avoided as it might interfere with breastfeeding.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Peritol 4 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Peritol 4 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Peritol 4 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Peritol 4 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.