Product introduction
Peritol G Liquid is a combination medicine used to treat loss of appetite. It is an effective appetite stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger which regulates appetite.
Peritol G Liquid is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are constipation, dryness in mouth, and blurred vision. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Side effects of Peritol G Liquid
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 Peritol G
- Sleepiness
- Dryness in mouth
- Constipation
- Blurred vision
How to use Peritol G Liquid
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Peritol G Liquid may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Peritol G Liquid works
Peritol G Liquid is a combination of two appetite enhancers: Lysine and Cyproheptadine. Lysine is a building block of essential proteins which improve appetite and digestion. Cyproheptadine works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which regulates appetite.
Safety advice
Peritol G Liquid may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Peritol G Liquid may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Peritol G Liquid during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Peritol G Liquid may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Peritol G Liquid may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Peritol G Liquid should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Peritol G Liquid may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Peritol G Liquid should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Peritol G Liquid may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Peritol G Liquid is prescribed to increase your appetite.
- It can cause blurred vision and sleepiness, so do not drive and do not use tools or machines until you feel better.
- Keep sipping water and try sucking sugar-free sweets or chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
Fact Box
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Patient concerns
Viyagra is originally work or it make feeling like that
It is a sex stimulant
Depression and anxiety tried different medicine.now slight relief with stimulant
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Depression is a persistent state of sadness that is the result of interaction between one's inner biological and psychological state and gets triggered of with environmental stressors. Reactive depression is in response to a situation like loss, sickness, trauma etc. Endogenous depression occurs without any noticeable environmental stressors. Psychological symptoms include lack of interest, negative thinking, irritability, frustration, feeling demotivated etc. Somatic symptoms like fatigue/ weakness/ lack of sleep/ lack of appetite and other physical symptoms are common. Anxiety is common. In severe cases one may feel helpless and hopeless enough to wish for death or attempt suicide. Treatment includes physical and psychiatric work up following which medicines can be prescribed. In milder cases, psychotherapy or counselling is recommended.
Just wanted to know use of INSPIRAL 10mg.
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
It's a stimulant used for ADHD and occasionally for depression
Loss of appetite how to increase appetite Suggest me any syrup to increase appetite
Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni
Ayurveda
https://www.1mg.com/otc/aptizooom-syrup-otc326977'2-2 tea spoon syrup morning & evening before taking food , use at least 1-2 months
Feeling weekness Reduced appetite.
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Eat Fresh fruits , green vegetables, boiled eggs and roasted fish and chicken. Do regular exercises
Constipation lose of appetite
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello ,this is very common among children. Increase fibre rich diet like salads, chana, mixed flour. Avoid refined flour and maida items.Also increase fluid intake and can also increase sugar quantity in milk for looser stools. Medicines can be prescribed if problem persists.
this is response to my query on lack of sexual urge and poor errection ,I am diabetic as mentioned earlier. You have asked me since when I am facing this. Well some 5-6 years from now the urge has come down and though I do get the urge, its only when I have some alcohol and not without any stimulant, I have not used any such stimulant yet.Please suggest.
Dr. Pranay Gandhi
Sexology
1.stop smoking and alcohol 2.join a gym and reduce weight. Do weight lifting exercises. 3.tablet sildenafil or viagra 1 tablet 1 hour before sexual activity. 4.Get tested so that u don?t have any of the following causes: 1.heart diseases 2. diabetes 3.neurological problems 4.hormonal problems 5.drug side effects
My son , he is very lean body and very low to take of food,he is not at all interest in sweet, bitter but interested in sour. He is little bit of crazy and active, some more time he have suffered fever with cold with coughing etc,and treated with homeo. but still have little intake of food,saying that inducted by vomiting and saying , so pls provide food intake and increase immunity
Dr. Manju Singh
Homeopathy
On the basis of information you have provided you can consider following homeopathic medicines:ALFALFA MALT - ENERGY STIMULANThttp://www.1mgayush.com/Immunity/products/ALFALFAMALT/Standard1 teaspoonful, 2 times a day.
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