Cycolite Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Stenkem Molecules Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cyproheptadine (1.5mg) + Tricholine Citrate (55mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cycolite Oral Drops is a combination of cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate, used to stimulate appetite in children and treat allergic conditions.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Cycolite Oral Drops is a combination of two active medicines, cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate. Together, these medicines help stimulate appetite in children. It is also given to treat allergic conditions in children.
Directions for Use
Never increase or decrease the dose by yourself as the dose is prescribed based on your child's condition, body weight, and age.
How it works
Cycolite Oral Drops contains two medicines, cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate. Together, they stimulate the urge to eat (appetite). Cyproheptadine acts by reducing the effect of serotonin (a chemical messenger) in the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which regulates appetite. Tricholine citrate also helps in increasing appetite and spares amino acids for muscle enhancement.
Quick Tips
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and chewing on sugarless candy may help. Cycolite Oral Drops can cause a bitter taste in your child's mouth. Eating a piece of citrus fruit or sugarless candy may help. Never increase or decrease the dose by yourself as the dose is prescribed based on your child's condition, body weight, and age. Do not give Cycolite Oral Drops to increase your child's body weight under normal conditions. It is prescribed to treat malnutrition due to chronic illness. Call your child's doctor right away if your child exhibits allergic rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty soon after the intake of Cycolite Oral Drops.
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Frequently asked questions
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 Cycolite Oral Drops?
Loss of appetite can occur as a side effect of certain medications. If given, Cycolite Oral Drops may help resolve this issue by boosting your child's appetite and hunger, potentially improving their nutritional status. However, before giving Cycolite Oral Drops to your child, it is essential to discuss the dosage and duration with your child’s doctor. It usually takes a few days to weeks to observe results. If your child is taking any other medications, informing the doctor is important.
My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Cycolite Oral Drops?
No, Cycolite Oral Drops can cause drowsiness as a side effect. However, you should never use the medicine to induce sleep in children. If your child experiences persistent sleeplessness, please consult their doctor. This could indicate another underlying condition.
How much Cycolite Oral Drops should I give my child?
Adhering to the prescribed dosage by your child's doctor is crucial. The dose of Cycolite Oral Drops depends on your child's weight and age, so never exceed the recommended dosage.
How should Cycolite Oral Drops be stored?
Cycolite Oral Drops should be stored in a dry place away from direct heat and sunlight. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
When do I need to call my child's doctor right away?
You should always contact your child’s doctor if you have any concerns regarding dosage, duration, side effects, or any other questions. Seek immediate medical attention in case of severe side effects. These may include allergic reactions (like facial swelling, difficulty breathing), signs of liver problems (such as dark urine, yellow eyes, or skin discoloration), excessive sleepiness, rapid heart rate, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble urinating, irritability, and vision changes.
