Cyprolive Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Alive Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cyproheptadine (1.5mg) + Tricholine Citrate (55mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cyprolive 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
Cyprolive 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. Cyprolive Oral Drops can cause a bitter taste in your child's mouth, and dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and chewing on sugarless candy may help.
Directions for Use
Do not 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 Bitter taste in the mouth
How it works
Cyprolive 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. Cyprolive 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 Cyprolive 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 Cyprolive Oral Drops.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I give Cyprolive Oral Drops to my child who has a long-term illness, is underweight, and has poor nutritional status, but doesn't feel like eating?
Loss of appetite is a common side effect of some medicines. If given, Cyprolive Oral Drops may help resolve this issue by boosting your child's appetite and hunger, thereby improving their nutritional status. However, it is essential to consult with your child's doctor before giving Cyprolive Oral Drops, as they will help determine the appropriate dosage and duration. It may take a few days to weeks to show results, and you should inform your doctor if your child is taking any other medications.
Can I give Cyprolive Oral Drops to my child who is restless and unable to sleep properly at night?
No, Cyprolive Oral Drops should not be used to induce sleep in children. While it may cause drowsiness as a side effect, it is not recommended for sleeplessness. Consult your doctor if you have any questions regarding the use of this medicine or if your child is experiencing sleeplessness, as it could be a sign of an underlying disease.
How much Cyprolive Oral Drops should I give to my child?
It is crucial to adhere to the dose prescribed by your child's doctor. The dose of the medicine is calculated based on your child's body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own, as it may cause unwanted effects and worsen your child's condition.
How should Cyprolive Oral Drops be stored?
Cyprolive 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.
When do I need to call my child's doctor right away?
It is essential to consult your child's doctor immediately if you have any confusion regarding dosage, duration, side effects, etc. Contact your child's doctor right away if your child develops serious side effects, such as allergic reactions (facial swelling, trouble breathing), signs of liver problems (dark-colored urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes.
