Appetine 2 mg / 5 mL

Indication

Appetine is an appetite stimulant. It is also used for the symptomatic treatment of various allergic manifestations such as allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, pruritus, allergic skin disorders (urticaria) and local reactions to insect bites.

Ingredients

• Cyproheptadine (as hydrochloride) 2 mg / 5 mL

Direction

Children 2 to 6 years: 5 mL, 2 to 3 times per day. Children 7 to 14 years: 10 mL, 2 to 3 times per day. Adults: 10 mL, 3 to 4 times per day, or as directed by a doctor.

Side effects

• Drowsiness or sedation
• Dry mouth
• Increased appetite and weight gain
• Dizziness
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
• stop if irritation or allergy occurs

Precautions

• May cause drowsiness
• avoid driving or operating machinery
• Avoid alcohol while taking this product
• Use with caution in glaucoma
• urinary retention and asthma
• Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding only on medical advice
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
• stop if irritation or allergy occurs