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Can Peritol Be Taken To Gain Weight?

Yes good night I am a male teen and I m very skinny and I was wondering if I can take peritol I searched the net but it says it s for butt thighs and hips but I don t want all that I just want size can I still take it and can u explain how it works plz
Thu, 9 Aug 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.



Cyproheptadine (Peritol) by some unknown mechanism can stimulate appetite and hence cause weight gain. Monitor weight weekly.



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General & Family Physician Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi's  Response
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Yes,peritol can be used to gain weight due to the ability of increasing appetite.

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Can Peritol Be Taken To Gain Weight?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Cyproheptadine (Peritol) by some unknown mechanism can stimulate appetite and hence cause weight gain. Monitor weight weekly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.