Clydin

Composition for Clydin Products

Cyproheptadine + Tricholine Citrate

Clydin Products are primarily used for

Appetite stimulant

Products for Clydin

Clydin Syrup

bottle of 200 ml Syrup

MRP₹58.13

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About Clydin Products In Depth Information Patient Concerns

About Clydin Products

Uses of Clydin Products

Cyproheptadine+Tricholine Citrate is used as appetite stimulant.

Clydin Products side effects

Severe

Side Effects of Clydin are Sedation, Blurred vision, Dizziness, Impaired coordination, Confusion, Restlessness, Excitation, Tremors, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Urticaria, Acute labyrinthitis (inflammation of inner ear), Double vision, Vertigo, Ringing in ear, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Tachycardia, Anaphylactic shock, Urinary retention, Hemolytic anemia, Cholestasis, Liver failure, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver).

How Clydin Products work

Cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate which revives appetite. Cyproheptadine is an appetite stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of serotonin (a chemical messenger) in the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which regulates appetite. Tricholine citrate is a bile acid binding agent. It removes bile acids from the body. The liver then produces more bile acids using cholesterol, as a result, the level of cholesterol in the body is lowered.

In Depth Information for Clydin Products

Clydin helps stimulate your appetite.
It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.

Patient Concerns about Clydin Products

Frequently asked questions about Clydin Products

Q. What is Clydin Syrup used for?

Clydin Syrup is used to help with loss of appetite, weight loss, and poor growth, especially in children. It's also used to support weight gain in people being treated for illnesses like tuberculosis or HIV.

Q. Who should not use Clydin Syrup?

You should not give Clydin Syrup to newborns or premature babies, anyone allergic to its ingredients, or people with glaucoma (eye pressure problems), prostate problems, stomach ulcers, or urinary issues.

Q. Can Clydin Syrup affect behavior or alertness?

Yes. Clydin Syrup can cause drowsiness or make some children more excited or restless. Avoid activities that need full alertness (like cycling or using tools) while on this medicine.

Q. What should I watch out for in case of an Clydin Syrup overdose?

Taking too much Clydin Syrup, especially in young children, can cause hallucinations, seizures, deep sleep, or even serious harm. Seek emergency help immediately if you suspect an overdose.

Q. Can elderly people use Clydin Syrup?

Clydin Syrup should be used very carefully in older adults, as it may cause stronger side effects like confusion, dizziness, or problems with urination.

Q. How long does Clydin Syrup take to see results?

The exact time Clydin Syrup takes to show results is not known. However, after taking Clydin Syrup, appetite improvement may be noticed within a few days, while digestive benefits (reduced bloating, better digestion) may take a few weeks.

Q. Can I take Clydin Syrup at night?

Yes, taking Clydin Syrup at night may help reduce daytime drowsiness. However, follow your doctor’s instructions for the best results.

Q. Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take Clydin Syrup?

Consult your doctor first. Clydin Syrup may have risks during pregnancy, and small amounts may pass into breast milk.

Q. Does Clydin Syrup cause weight gain?

Yes, increased appetite is a common effect of Clydin Syrup, which may lead to weight gain. Monitor your diet to ensure healthy weight management.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 5th Feb 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.