Hunger Xtra Tablet
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Hunger Xtra Tablet
Cyproheptadine (4mg)
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Active composition
Cyproheptadine 4 mg
How It Works
Cyproheptadine antagonizes H1 histamine receptors, preventing histamine from exerting its effects and alleviating allergy symptoms.
Medicine Strength
4 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Asthma
Hunger Xtra Tablet contains Cyproheptadine 4mg, an antihistamine with potent appetite-stimulating properties. It is primarily indicated for the management of conditions associated with inadequate appetite, such as anorexia, cachexia, and other states of undesired weight loss. Cyproheptadine exerts its effect by antagonizing serotonin and histamine H1 receptors, thereby enhancing appetite and promoting increased caloric intake.
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This medication is commonly prescribed to patients experiencing appetite suppression due to chronic illnesses, post-surgical recovery, or certain psychiatric conditions. The recommended dosage should be adhered to as per physician guidance to minimize adverse effects, which may include drowsiness, dry mouth, dizziness, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Hunger Xtra Tablet is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to cyproheptadine or other antihistamines, and caution is advised in individuals with glaucoma, asthma, or cardiovascular disorders.
Due to its sedative potential, patients are advised to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until they understand their response to the medication. Regular monitoring by healthcare professionals is essential to evaluate therapeutic efficacy and detect any adverse reactions. Hunger Xtra Tablet should be used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan, including nutritional support and management of underlying conditions contributing to appetite loss.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Hunger Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hunger Xtra Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Hunger Xtra Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Hunger Xtra Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Hunger Xtra Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Hunger Xtra Tablet may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Hunger Xtra Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Information regarding the use of Hunger Xtra Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Kidney
Hunger Xtra Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hunger Xtra Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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