Product introduction
Cyptan Syrup belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms of inflammation as well as itching, swelling and rashes. It is also used to treat loss of appetite (need for food). It is an effective hunger stimulant.
Cyptan Syrup can be taken with or without food and it is better to take it in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back. This medicine is generally very safe.
This medicine may cause some amount of dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that needs attention. Consult your doctor if it persists or worries you. It may cause a headache in some cases. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.
Side effects of Cyptan Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cyptan
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Impaired coordination
- Sleepiness
How to use Cyptan Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cyptan Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cyptan Syrup works
Cyptan Syrup is an antihistamine medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions. Due to constant increased energy intake and stimulation of growth hormone secretion, it stimulates the appetite too.
Safety advice
Cyptan Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cyptan Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cyptan Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Cyptan Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Cyptan Syrup may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Cyptan Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cyptan Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Cyptan Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Cyptan Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Cyptan Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Quick tips
- Take Cyptan Syrup as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
- Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Cyptan Syrup, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Dibenzocycloheptenes Derivative
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
First-Generation H1 Antihistamines
Interaction with drugs
Taking Cyptan with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Cyproheptadine may reduce the efficacy of Vilazodone.
If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Cyproheptadine may reduce the efficacy of Sertraline.
If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Cyproheptadine may reduce the efficacy of Escitalopram Oxalate.
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Concurrent use may increase the risk of intestinal obstruction.
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Cyproheptadine may reduce the efficacy of Fenfluramine.
Your doctor may monitor the effects of Fenfluramine and adjust the doses as per the observations.
Patient concerns
To feel giddy sometimes during driving
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Internal Medicine
Take tab avomine for motion sickness
Swelling on leg ,morning sickness
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
This is usual in pregnancy.dp not worry.acaid spicy and oily food
Weight loss, Constipation, morning sickness
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Take syrup duphAlac 15 ml once in night for 10 days Omez d once in empty stomach for 10 days
Is there any treatment for motion sickness
u can take tab stemetil before travlling
Best and safe medicine for motion sickness
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Take Ondem 4 mg before u travelOr pheneragan 25 mg if only Ondem doesn't work , because phenargan can make u sleep
Any tips for motion sickness for lactating mother
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
Syrup vomiteb 2 spoon thrice before meal .20 ml triphala juice at night.
While travelling feel like vomiting. When move my head feels uneasy. Checked my eye. As per doctor said vertigo issue.kindly suggest and guide for same
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
likely it is motion sickness; try topamac 25 mg HS andtake tab stugeron 25 mg 30 mins before prolonges travel; pls show 2 neurologist
I feel uneasy during traveling in car i feel vomiting tendency
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
You may have motion sickness. Please see an ENT specialist.
User feedback
Patients taking Cyptan Syrup What are you using Cyptan Syrup for?*Appetite stimulant
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