Cyfit
Cyfit Products are primarily used for
Allergic conditions, Appetite stimulant
About Cyfit Products
Cyfit Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Cyfit are Dizziness, Headache, Nervousness, Sedation, Impaired coordination, Confusion, Restlessness, Excitation, Tremors, Irritability, Rash, Edema (swelling), Urticaria, Acute labyrinthitis (inflammation of inner ear), Anticholinergic effects, Tachycardia, Hemolytic anemia, Cholestasis, Liver failure, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Fatigue, Increased appetite, Weight gain, Anaphylactic shock, Early menstrual periods, Bronchiectasis.
How Cyfit Products work
Cyproheptadine 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.
Patient Concerns about Cyfit Products
Frequently asked questions about Cyfit Products
Frequently asked questions about Cyproheptadine
Q. My child is having a long-term illness and is on medication. He is underweight with poor nutritional status and doesn't feel like eating anything. Can I give Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops?
Loss of appetite is commonly observed with the intake of some medicines. Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops helps stimulate hunger and therefore, it is effective in managing poor nutrition. It usually takes around a few days to weeks to show results. Make sure that your child is not on any other medicines that exhibit a similar action as that of Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops since it may lead to unwanted effects or treatment failure.
Q. My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops?
No, although this medicine causes drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be given to induce sleep in children. Consult your doctor if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops?
Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Q. How much Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops should I give to my child?
Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops should be given strictly as prescribed by your child’s doctor. The dose of the medicine is calculated according to your child’s body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own as it may cause unwanted effects and can worsen your child’s condition.
Q. How should Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops be stored?
Cyfit 1.5mg Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Q. When do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Always consult your child’s doctor at every step in case of any confusion. Contact your child’s doctor immediately if your child develops serious side effects. These may include allergic reactions (such as facial swelling, trouble breathing), signs of liver problem (such as dark-colored urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes.