Tricholine Citrate+Cyproheptadine+Sorbitol

When should one not use Tricholine Citrate+Cyproheptadine+Sorbitol

• If you are allergic to cyproheptadine, tricholine or sorbitol
• If you have or had obstruction of stomach, intestine or bladder
• If you have or had a stomach ulcer
• If you have any prostate problems
• If you have eye problems such as glaucoma
• Do not use this medicine in newborn or premature babies

Common side effects of this drug are:

• Sleepiness
• Dizziness
• Rash
• Diarrhoea
• Dryness of mouth, nose and throat
• Altered coordination
• Confusion

How Does It Work?

• Cyproheptadine works by inhibiting the action of a chemical substance (serotonin) in the body, which works as an appetite suppressant.
• Tricholine citrate works by removing bile acids from the body, thereby converting the fats into good cholesterol, thus lowering the cholesterol levels.
• Sorbitol acts as a syrup base and also as an osmotic laxative to relieve constipation.

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way cyproheptadine+tricholine citrate+sorbitol works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Especially if you are taking medicines to treat your psychiatric illnesses or are taking medicines such as tranylcypromine, isocarboxazid, selegiline.

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