Cyproheptadine (2mg)
Step-UP Capsule is used as appetite stimulant.
10 capsules in 1 strip
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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. Step-UP Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Step-UP Capsule 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
Step-UP Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Step-UP Capsule 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.
Step-UP Capsule is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Unless Step-UP Capsule 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.
Step-UP Capsule may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Step-UP Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Step-UP Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Step-UP Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.