Ecydin Oral Drops
Rs.19.40for 1 bottle(s) (15 ml Oral Drops each)
food interaction for Ecydin Oral Drops
alcohol interaction for Ecydin Oral Drops
pregnancy interaction for Ecydin Oral Drops
lactation interaction for Ecydin Oral Drops
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ecydin Oral Drops may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Ecydin Oral Drops may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Ecydin Oral Drops is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ecydin Oral Drops is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Unless Ecydin Oral Drops is used to lower the prolactin levels in the mother, it should be avoided as it might interfere with breastfeeding.
Unless Ecydin Oral Drops is used to lower the prolactin levels in the mother, it should be avoided as it might interfere with breastfeeding.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Ecydin 1.5mg Oral Drops
Cyproheptadine(1.5mg)
Ecydin oral drops uses
{med_name} is used as allergic conditions and appetite stimulant.
How ecydin oral drops works
Ecydin Oral Drops is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions. Ecydin Oral Drops also works as a hunger stimulant by stimulating the appetite center and inhibiting the satiety center, respectively. This results in an increased urge for food intake, thus increasing the total energy requirements of your child.
Common side effects of ecydin oral drops
Vomiting, Increased appetite, Upset stomach, Irritability, Dizziness, Headache
SUBSTITUTES FOR Ecydin Oral Drops
6 Substitutes
6 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Ecydin Oral Drops
- Cyproheptadine is used for the treatment of allergies, reduced hunger, or weight-loss associated with a long-term illness.
- Never combine Cyproheptadine with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects.
- Make sure that you always have enough medicine.
- Cyproheptadine is prohibited for use in premature and newborn babies.
- Practice self-care tips:
- Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens
- Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places
- Ensure a well-balanced diet for your child.
Frequently asked questions FOR Ecydin 1.5mg Oral Drops
Cyproheptadine
Q. 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 Ecydin Oral Drops?
Loss of appetite is commonly observed with the intake of some medicines. Ecydin Oral Drops helps stimulate hunger and therefore, it is effective in managing poor nutrition. It usually takes around a few days to weeks to show results. Make sure that your child is not on any other medicines that exhibit a similar action as that of Ecydin Oral Drops since it may lead to unwanted effects or treatment failure.
Q. My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Ecydin Oral Drops?
No, although this medicine causes drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be given to induce sleep in children. Consult your doctor if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ecydin Oral Drops?
Ecydin Oral Drops can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Ecydin Oral Drops. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.