Peritol Syrup 100ml

By THEMIS MEDICARE LTD

100ml Syrup in Bottle

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Peritol 2 MG Description

Peritol Syrup contains cyproheptadine that belongs to a class of antihistamine (anti-allergy) medicines. It is used to treat different types of allergic reactions. Inform the doctor if you are pregna

nt, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and regarding the medicines and supplements you take and the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting the medicine.

Product Summary

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Contains	Cyproheptadine(2.0 Mg)
Uses	Allergic symptoms
Side effects	Dizziness, diarrhoea, nausea
Therapy	APPETITE STIMULANT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Peritol 2 MG

Peritol Syrup is used to treat allergic reactions.

Contraindications of Peritol 2 MG

If you are allergic to cyproheptadine or other ingredients of Peritol Syrup.
If you have stomach ulcers or a condition where the stomach emptying is blocked.
If you are unable to urinate (occurs in the male patient due to growth of the prostate gland).
If you have narrow-angle glaucoma (high pressure in the eye).
If you are taking medicines like selegiline and phenelzine.
If you have other allergies.
If you are breastfeeding.

Side effects of Peritol 2 MG

Nausea
Diarrhoea
Headache
Dizziness
Fatigue

Precautions and Warnings of Peritol 2 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Peritol Syrup during pregnancy?

You must consult the doctor before using the Peritol Syrup as there is little information about its safety during pregnancy. The doctor prescribes you the medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Peritol Syrup while breastfeeding?

It is unknown if cyproheptadine passes into human milk, avoid it while breastfeeding. Consult the doctor before using the medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Peritol Syrup?

The medicine may make you dizzy and feel sleepy, avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Peritol Syrup?

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Peritol Syrup, as it may increase the side effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any heart diseases or high blood pressure.
You have bronchial asthma and thyroid.
You have increased pressure inside the eye.
You have problems with the kidney, stomach or intestines.
You suffer difficulty in urinating due to an expanded prostate gland (occurs in men).
You are above 60 years, as elderly patients may be more prone to side effects like dizziness, giddiness and trouble breathing.
Peritol Syrup, when given to children, may cause excitation. You must be careful while giving the medicine to young children.

Mode of Action of Peritol 2 MG

How Does It Work?

The body produces natural substances named histamine and serotonin during an allergic reaction. Cyproheptadine blocks the release of histamine and serotonin, thus aiding in provide relief from allergi...

Directions for Use of Peritol 2 MG

Take Peritol Syrup 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 Peritol 2 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Peritol Syrup 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 that you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, im...
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You must let the doctor or the laboratory person know that you are using meclizine while going for a lab test, as the medicine may interfere with the lab tests.

Storage and disposal of Peritol 2 MG

Store below 25°C at a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Peritol 2 MG

Overdose

An overdose of the medicine may cause sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, restlessness, excitation, nervousness, shaking, fits, hallucinations, dry mouth, fixed or widened pupils, redness, nausea, vomit...
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In addition to the above symptoms, an overdose of the medicine may cause trouble in breathing, heart failure in newborn or young babies.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking a dose of Peritol Syrup, take it as soon as you remember.
If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dose schedule.
Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Peritol Syrup addictive?

A: No, Peritol Syrup is not addictive. It is used as per dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Q: Can I take Peritol Syrup for weight gain?

A: No, Peritol Syrup is not to be used for weight gain. This Syrup is used to treat allergic conditions such as a runny or stuffed nose, watery eye, skin rash, etc.

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PERITOL

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25/03/2025

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