Aptivin Drops
Aptivin Drops Description
Aptivin Oral Drop is an appetite stimulant and is used for the treatment of loss of appetite. It contains cyproheptadine and tricholine. It works by inhibiting the action of a chemical substance call
ed serotonin that acts as an appetite suppressant. Thus, increasing the hunger by constantly increasing the energy requirement. It promotes the desire to eat in undernourished and malnourished people. Aptivin Oral Drop should not be used in children below 1 year of age. Always shake the bottle well before consuming. Inform your doctor if you are on any other medicine or have medical conditions. If you experience any other undesired effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, dry mouth, altered coordination, confusion after consuming this medicine and if these symptoms get worse, reach out to your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹33.88 |
You Save | ₹4.62 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Cyproheptadine(1.5 Mg) + Tricholine Citrate(55.0 Mg) |
Uses | Appetite stimulant |
Side effects | Dizziness, diarrhoea, constipation |
Therapy | APPETITE STIMULANT |
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Uses of Aptivin Drops
Contraindications of Aptivin Drops
- If you are allergic to cyproheptadine, tricholine or any other component of Aptivin Oral Drop.
- If you are using it for newborn or premature infants.
- If you have an eye condition such as glaucoma.
- If you have or had a stomach ulcer.
- If you have or had obstruction of stomach, intestine or bladder.
- If you have an active prostate disease.
Side effects of Aptivin Drops
- Dizziness
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Altered coordination
- Confusion
- Rash
- Dryness of mouth, nose and throat
Precautions and Warnings of Aptivin Drops
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a respiratory condition such as asthma.
- You have an eye condition such as increased ocular pressure.
- You have hyperthyroid (overactive thyroid), increased blood pressure, heart disease.
- You experience any side effect after taking Aptivin Oral Drop.
- Aptivin Oral Drop should not be used in children below 1 year of age.
Mode of Action of Aptivin Drops
How Does It Work?
- Cyproheptadine acts by inhibiting the action of a chemical substance called serotonin in the body, which works as an appetite suppressant.
- Tricholine citrate removes bile acids from the body, thereby converting the fats into good cholesterol. Thus, lowering the cholesterol levels.
Directions for Use of Aptivin Drops
- Take Aptivin Oral Drop as instructed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use. Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
Interactions of Aptivin Drops
Interactions with other medicines
- Concurrent use of medicines such as tranylcypromine, isocarboxazid, selegiline with Aptivin Oral Drop can increase the action of these medicines.
- Concurrent use of antipsychotic medicines such as zolpidem, alprazolam, diazepam with this Oral Drop should be done with caution.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.
Storage and disposal of Aptivin Drops
- Store Aptivin Oral Drop below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
Dosage of Aptivin Drops
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Aptivin Oral Drop used for?
Q: Can Aptivin Oral Drop cause dry mouth?
Q: What is the composition of Aptivin Oral Drop?
Q: Can I take other herbal supplements for appetite along with Aptivin Oral Drop?
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