Cyproheptadine General Information

Cyproheptadine can be described as an antiserotonergic and antihistaminic agent.  The chemical name of the medication is 4-(5H-dibenzo [a, d] cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-1-methylpiperidine hydrochloride and its molecular weight is 287.398 g/mol. It appears as a white to yellowish solid in crystalline form. It is also soluble in methanol and water. The medication provides relief from seasonal as well as non-seasonal symptoms of allergy. These include runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes and itchy eyes. It can also be used for achieving relief from itching and hives due to skin disorders. The medication can also be utilized for treating Cushing's syndrome, a hormonal disorder, problems related to sexual function and anorexia nervosa (eating disorders). Take this medication by mouth, usually 2 to 3 times a day; or as directed by your doctor. Cyproheptadine should be taken orally with food. This will reduce stomach upset. Dosage depends on your medical condition as well as response to therapy. The medication should be used regularly to obtain maximum benefit from it. You must use it at the same time each day. Cyproheptadine is available in stores in the form of tablets for oral administration. It contains 4 mg of cyproheptadine hydrochloride. Cyproheptadine should be stored at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C). It should be kept away from light and moisture. Avoid freezing the oral solution. Do not store in the bathroom 

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With the medication of Cyproheptadine, dry mouth, weight gain, increased appetite, constipation, upset stomach, blurred vision, dizziness and drowsiness may occur. These are the mild and common side effects of this medication. These side effects generally occur during the initial phase of the medication and go away with the advancement of the medication. These side effects do not even require medical attention in few cases.

The allergy medication Cyproheptadine can be prescribed for hay fever, allergic reactions and other allergies, by the doctor. In order to buy Cyproheptadine a prescription will be necessary and this prescription will need to be submitted to the pharmacy, even when it is the online pharmacy.

The dosage of this medication is highly individualized. This medication comes in the form of tablets. Each tablet of this medication contains 4mg of cyproheptadine hydrochloride. The recommended dosage for children between 2 to 6 years of age is calculated approximately 0.25 mg per kg per day. It can also be calculated by 8mg per square meter of the body surface.

Cyproheptadine is indicated for the treatment of allergic reactions. This medication is specifically used for the treatment hay fever. The allergic reactions occur due to the pollens. These pollens come from trees, weeds and grasses. When a person is exposed to these pollens, they initiate a chemical reaction in the specialized cells in the body. These specialized cells secrete certain chemicals which cause the symptoms of allergic reactions.