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Piclactin Tablet

Cyproheptadine (2mg)

₹1.92


Product Code: 136903
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: PCI Pharmaceuticals
Constituents

Cyproheptadine (2mg)

Usage of Piclactin Tablet

Piclactin Tablet is used as appetite stimulant.

Possible Side-effects

Common
  • Sleepiness

Unit

10 tablets in 1 strip

Manufacturer

PCI Pharmaceuticals

Disclaimer

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How to use Piclactin Tablet

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. Piclactin Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Piclactin 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

Piclactin Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

Piclactin 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.

Piclactin 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 Piclactin 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.
Piclactin Tablet may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.

Piclactin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Piclactin Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

There is limited information available on the use of Piclactin Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Piclactin Tablet, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. 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

Q. Is cyproheptadine a narcotic/antihistamine/anticholinergic/steroid?

Cyproheptadine is antihistaminic drug which may have anticholinergic effects. It is not a narcotic/steroid

Q. Is cyproheptadine over the counter?

No, it is available with doctor"s prescription only

Q. Is cyproheptadine safe?

It is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Q. 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

Q. 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

Q. Does cyproheptadine affect birth control?

No, it does not affect birth control. Patient should follow the advice of doctor before its use

Q. Does cyproheptadine have codeine/acetaminophen in it?

No, it does not contain codeine/acetaminophen in it.Show moreShow less

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