Cylin Syrup

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Rs.54.30for 1 bottle(s) (200 ml Syrup each)
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Composition FOR Cylin 2mg Syrup

Cyproheptadine(2mg)

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Cylin Syrup may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Cylin Syrup.
CAUTION
Cylin Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cylin Syrup should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
CAUTION

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cylin 2mg Syrup

Cyproheptadine(2mg)

Cylin syrup uses

{med_name} is used as allergic conditions and appetite stimulant.

How cylin syrup works

Cylin Syrup 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.

Common side effects of cylin syrup

Impaired coordination, Dizziness, Headache, Sleepiness

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Expert advice FOR Cylin Syrup

  • Take Cyproheptadine as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
  • Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Cyproheptadine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cylin 2mg Syrup

Cyproheptadine

Q. What is Cylin Syrup used for?
Cylin Syrup is mainly used to treat allergy symptoms, such as sneezing, a runny nose, itchy eyes, and hives. It can also help with skin reactions like urticaria, and it is sometimes used to support appetite by stimulating hunger.
Q. Is Cylin Syrup safe for children?
Cylin Syrup should not be given to children under 2 years old, as it can cause serious side effects. In children aged 2 years and above, it may be used cautiously but only under a doctor's supervision, due to the risk of excitability or drowsiness.
Q. Can I take Cylin Syrup if I have glaucoma or prostate problems?
No, Cylin Syrup is not recommended for people with glaucoma (angle-closure), enlarged prostate, or bladder issues, as it may worsen these conditions. Always tell your doctor about existing health problems before using Cylin Syrup.
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Q. Does Cylin Syrup make you sleepy?
Yes, Cylin Syrup causes drowsiness in many people, especially during the first few days of use. You should avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Q. Is Cylin Syrup addictive or habit-forming?
Cylin Syrup is not addictive or habit-forming, but it should be taken exactly as prescribed. Do not increase the dose or frequency without your doctor's advice.
Q. Who should avoid taking Cylin Syrup?
People with severe liver disease, urinary retention, stomach ulcers, or who are currently using MAO inhibitors (a type of antidepressant) should not use Cylin Syrup. It is also not suitable for the elderly with cognitive decline, due to increased risk of confusion.
Q. Can Cylin Syrup help increase appetite or weight?
Yes, Cylin Syrup is sometimes used to stimulate appetite, especially in people who are underweight or have conditions causing loss of appetite. However, this should only be done under medical supervision to avoid unwanted side effects.

Content on this page was last updated on 19 January, 2026, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)