Oditril Syrup
bottle of 200.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cyproheptadine (2mg/5ml) + Tricholine Citrate (75mg/5ml) + Sorbitol (gm/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Oddiant Formulations |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Oditril Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat loss of appetite. It is an effective appetite stimulant. Oditril Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Oditril Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Cyproheptadine, tricholine citrate and sorbitol which revives appetite. Cyproheptadine is an appetite-stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the hypothalamus a part of the brain which regulates appetite. Tricholine citrate is a bile acid binding agent which removes bile acids from the body. The liver then produces more bile acids using cholesterol as a result of which cholesterol level is lowered. Sorbitol acts as a syrup base and also as an osmotic laxative to relieve constipation.
Does Oditril Syrup cause dry mouth?
Yes, Oditril Syrup may cause dryness in the mouth. If experiencing dryness, drinking plenty of water is advised. Sipping regularly throughout the day and keeping some water by your bed at night may help. You may also apply lip balm if necessary to soothe dry lips.
Can Oditril Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking Oditril Syrup. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for a period of time and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel completely back to normal.
What is the recommended storage condition for Oditril Syrup?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the label or packaging for specific storage details. Do not use expired medicine and discard any unused portions. Ensure it is out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Oditril Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Oditril Syrup helps stimulate your appetite.
- It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Alcohol
Oditril Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Oditril Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Oditril Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
