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Cyproheptadine Used For Weight Gain

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Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

is APETAMIN, CYPROHEPTADINE LYSINE AND VITAMIN SYRUP - 200ML safe ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

spray.For grwoth harmone dr has suggested 5drops twice daily cyproheptadine HCl, elixir neogadine and cal vit d supplements for 3 months. I have been reading a lot about cyproheptadine HCl and side affects ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth MD

Hi, My 3 weeks firl baby was advised with CYPON drops ( cyproheptadine , hrdrochloride,tricholine syrup) and it was the first day we tried this drop but for the whole night she felt cranky ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth ( Pediatrician)
Dr.      Ashish Mittal MD

I hear that taking cyproheptadine can help with zyprexa withdrawals, is that true? I hear its a receptor blocking agent, what is that? I had insomnia but I'm finely able to sleep with sleeping teas with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Mittal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

, other than cyproheptadine , are there any oral rx meds. that can treat hyperhidrosis? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Amaresh Mohan MD

weight gain,its cyproheptadine and steroids. so my que are 1. are they safe? 2. both in combinations is more effective and safe or we can use only cyproheptadine too? 3. which is good brand... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amaresh Mohan ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

My daughter (age 6) has developed multiple daily migraines and has begun taking cyproheptadine ... nausea and I have found that the cyproheptadine and Zofran both at night gives her a good night sleep ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.  Karan Shekar MD

My daughter takes cyproheptadine. Can she also take one of those mulit symptom over the counter medications to relieve cold symptoms? This has Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karan Shekar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Dorina Gurabardhi MD

about cyproheptadine and thought this might be my best solution to gain more weight. please help ...Hi Dr, My whole life i ve struggled to gain weight, I am 19 years old and weigh 49 kgs... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

About a year ago I developed severe abdominal pains accompanied with nausea. I was put on omeprazole and cyproheptadine, but was eventually taken off cyproheptadine. I had an edoscopy and they found ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)