Cypget Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Getron Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cyproheptadine (1.5mg) + Tricholine Citrate (55mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cypget 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
Cypget Oral Drops is a combination of two active medicines, cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate. Together, these medicines help stimulate appetite (hunger) 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and chewing on sugarless candy may help.
How it works
Cypget 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. Cypget 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 Cypget 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 Cypget 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 Cypget Oral Drops?
Loss of appetite is a common side effect of some medicines. If given, Cypget Oral Drops will help resolve this issue by boosting your child’s appetite and hunger, thereby improving their nutritional status. However, it's crucial to consult with your child’s doctor before giving Cypget Oral Drops as they can provide guidance on the appropriate dosage and duration. It usually takes a few days to weeks to observe significant improvements. Be sure to inform your child’s doctor if any other medications are being taken by the child.
My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Cypget Oral Drops?
No. While Cypget Oral Drops may cause drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be used to induce sleep in children. Please consult your child's doctor if you have any questions about the use of this medicine or if your child is experiencing sleep problems. This could be due to an underlying medical condition.
How much Cypget Oral Drops should I give to my child?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your child’s doctor. The dosage is calculated according to your child’s weight and age, so always adhere to the doctor’s instructions.
How should Cypget Oral Drops be stored?
Store Cypget Oral Drops at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct sunlight or heat. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
When do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Consult your child's doctor immediately if you notice any unusual symptoms, such as allergic reactions (facial swelling, difficulty breathing), signs of liver problems (dark-colored urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive drowsiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes. Do not hesitate to contact your child’s doctor if you have any questions regarding dosage, duration, side effects, or other concerns.
