Apetamin Syrup 200 ml 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, Apetamin Syrup 200 ml is also 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). An allergy occurs when foreign elements are 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. 

Apetamin Syrup 200 ml contains Cyproheptadine that 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. Apetamin Syrup 200 ml has an appetite-stimulating effect and is used to stimulate hunger in patients suffering from appetite loss.

Take Apetamin Syrup 200 ml as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Apetamin Syrup 200 ml 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 Apetamin Syrup 200 ml 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 Apetamin Syrup 200 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Apetamin Syrup 200 ml should be used with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Please consult a doctor before taking Apetamin Syrup 200 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Apetamin Syrup 200 ml is not recommended for children below 2 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Avoid using Apetamin Syrup 200 ml 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 Apetamin Syrup 200 ml may cause drowsiness, dizziness or low blood pressure. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Apetamin Syrup 200 ml as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

Allergies, Loss of appetite (anorexia)

Apetamin Syrup 200 ml contains Cyproheptadine, an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) used to treat symptoms of allergies. Apetamin Syrup 200 ml 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, Apetamin Syrup 200 ml 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, Apetamin Syrup 200 ml has an appetite-stimulating effect and is used to stimulate hunger in patients suffering from appetite loss.

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