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Cyprine Fc Tablet

Cyprine Fc Tablet

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

About Cyprine Fc Tablet

Cyprine Fc Tablet belongs to the class of medication called 'anti-allergic' and 'anti serotonin' drugs primarily used to treat symptoms of allergies such as itching, runny nose, sneezing, or watery eyes. Besides this, Cyprine Fc Tablet is also used to treat certain allergic skin conditions such as urticaria (nettle rash triggered by a reaction to the medicine, food, or other irritants) and angioedema (painless swelling under the skin). An allergy occurs when foreign elements known as allergens attack and invade our body, thereby causing histamine release (a chemical messenger) that causes swelling, inflammation, redness, itchiness, itchy/watery nose and throat, and watery eyes. 

Cyprine Fc Tablet contains Cyproheptadine which works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.  It helps to provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Cyprine Fc Tablet has an appetite-stimulating effect and is used to stimulate hunger in patients suffering from appetite loss.

Take Cyprine Fc Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Cyprine Fc Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, blurred vision, restlessness, dry mouth, nose, or throat. Most of these side effects of Cyprine Fc Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Cyprine Fc Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Cyprine Fc Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Please consult a doctor before taking Cyprine Fc Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cyprine Fc Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Avoid using Cyprine Fc Tablet if you have taken medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine, and methylene blue injection in the past 14 days. Drive only if you are alert as Cyprine Fc Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or low blood pressure. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cyprine Fc Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

Uses of Cyprine Fc Tablet

Allergies, Loss of appetite (anorexia)

Medicinal Benefits

Cyprine Fc Tablet contains Cyproheptadine, an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) used to treat symptoms of allergies. Cyprine Fc Tablet blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Also, Cyprine Fc Tablet is used to treat certain allergic skin conditions such as urticaria (nettle rash triggered by a reaction to medicine, food or other irritants) and angioedema (painless swelling under the skin). Additionally, Cyprine Fc Tablet has an appetite-stimulating effect and is used to stimulate hunger in patients suffering from appetite loss.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Syrup: Take it by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack. Shake the bottle well before each use. Oral drops: Check the label for directions before use. Take it as advised by the doctor with the help of marked dropper.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cyprine Fc Tablet

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Blurred vision
  • Restlessness
  • Dry mouth, nose or throat

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Cyprine Fc Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have high blood pressure, narrow-angle glaucoma, asthma, stomach ulcer or blockage, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland), enlarged prostate, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking Cyprine Fc Tablet. Cyprine Fc Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Please consult a doctor before taking Cyprine Fc Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cyprine Fc Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Avoid using Cyprine Fc Tablet if you have taken medicines such as linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, rasagiline, isocarboxazid, tranylcypromine, and methylene blue injection in the past 14 days. Drive only if you are alert as Cyprine Fc Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or low blood pressure. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cyprine Fc Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Cyprine Fc Tablet may interact with anti-allergic drugs (diphenhydramine, cetirizine), antidepressants (duloxetine, fluoxetine), anticonvulsants (topiramate, pregabalin), antipsychotics (quetiapine).

Drug-Food Interaction: Do not use Cyprine Fc Tablet with alcohol and herbal antidepressant-like St John's Wort. Together, it increases the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness or difficulty in concentrating.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have high blood pressure, narrow-angle glaucoma, asthma, stomach ulcer or blockage, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland), enlarged prostate, heart or urinary problems, inform your doctor before taking Cyprine Fc Tablet.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CETIRIZINE
  • DULOXETINE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • TOPIRAMATE
  • PREGABALIN
  • QUETIAPINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands with soap and water regularly to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Eat plenty of foods rich in good bacteria like yoghurt to improve overall health.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Gargle with salt water for relief from sore throat.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cyprine Fc Tablet as it may cause tiredness, drowsiness or lack of concentration.

Special Advise

  • Cyprine Fc Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age.
  • Prolonged use of Cyprine Fc Tablet may diminish mental alertness, so avoid driving a motor vehicle or performing a hazardous task after taking this medicine.  
  • If you have used any MAOs inhibitors antidepressant pills (like selegiline, phenelzine, tranylcypromine, isocarboxazid) within the last 14 days, avoid using Cyprine Fc Tablet. 
  • Cyprine Fc Tablet should be used by people with asthma, glaucoma, thyroid disorder, and heart problems.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergies: It occurs when foreign elements known as allergens attack and invade our body, thereby causing the release of histamines. This chemical messenger 'histamines' causes swelling, inflammation, redness, itchiness, itchy/watery nose and throat, and watery eyes. Allergies generally occur due to chemicals, air pollution, pet danders, dust, pollen hairs, seasonal allergies like hay fever, etc.

Loss of appetite: It is a condition that occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat known as anorexia. Lack of appetite can occur due to various mental and physical conditions. This also has related symptoms like weight loss or malnutrition, if left untreated.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - CYP0030

FAQs

Cyprine Fc Tablet contains Cyproheptadine, an anti-allergic drug that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thereby, helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling and congestion or stiffness.
Cyprine Fc Tablet may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Cyprine Fc Tablet to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are not recommended to take Cyprine Fc Tablet with topiramate (anticonvulsant) as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects such as reduced sweating, increased body temperature. Heatstroke and hospitalization may occur in a few people, especially in hot weather and during vigorous exercise. However, please consult a doctor before taking Cyprine Fc Tablet with other medicines.
You are recommended to take Cyprine Fc Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen with rash, fever or persistent headache after 1 week of using Cyprine Fc Tablet, please consult your doctor.
Cyprine Fc Tablet may be used to prevent and treat migraine headaches especially in children. Cyprine Fc Tablet reduces the intensity and frequency of headache. However, please consult a doctor before taking Cyprine Fc Tablet.
You are recommended to avoid taking Cyprine Fc Tablet if you have asthma, glaucoma, enlarged prostate, urinary problems, stomach ulcer or blockage. However, if you have any of these conditions, please inform your doctor before taking Cyprine Fc Tablet.
Cyprine Fc Tablet may be used to treat allergic reactions caused by insect bites. Cyprine Fc Tablet blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thereby, helps to provide relief from allergic symptoms. However, please consult a doctor before using Cyprine Fc Tablet.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Cyprine Fc Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness or difficulty in concentrating. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Cyprine Fc Tablet.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Cyprine Fc Tablet is a category B pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks it is essential. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Cyprine Fc Tablet is given to breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Unsafe

Cyprine Fc Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness or low blood pressure in elderly people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert and your vision is clear after taking Cyprine Fc Tablet.

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Liver

Caution

Take Cyprine Fc Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Cyprine Fc Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Cyprine Fc Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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