Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops
bottle of 30.0 ml Oral Drops.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cyproheptadine (1.5mg) + Tricholine Citrate (55mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Osho Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops is a combination of cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate, used to stimulate appetite in children and treat allergic conditions. Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops is a combination of two active medicines, cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate. Together, these medicines help stimulate appetite (hunger) in children. It is also given to treat allergic conditions in children. Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops can cause a bitter taste in your child's mouth, and dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and chewing on sugarless candy may help.
Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops contains two medicines, cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate. Together, they stimulate the urge to eat (appetite). Cyproheptadine acts by reducing the effect of serotonin (a chemical messenger) in the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which regulates appetite. Tricholine citrate also helps in increasing appetite and spares amino acids for muscle enhancement.
My child is having a long-term illness and is on medication. He is underweight with poor nutritional status and doesn't feel like eating anything. Can I give Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops?
Loss of appetite can occur as a side effect of some medications. If given, Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops may help resolve this issue by boosting your child’s appetite and hunger. This will thereby improve their nutritional status. It's important to discuss the appropriate dosage and duration of administration with your child’s doctor, as they will take into consideration any other medications your child is taking. It may take a few days to weeks to notice improvements. Ensure you inform your child's doctor if they are taking any other medicines.
My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops?
Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops may cause drowsiness as a side effect, but it should not be used to induce sleep in children. It's important to speak with your child’s doctor if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine or if your child is experiencing sleeplessness, as this could indicate an underlying medical condition.
How much Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops should I give to my child?
Always follow the instructions provided by your child’s doctor for dosage. The recommended dose will be determined based on your child's age, weight and medical history. Do not adjust the dosage yourself, as it could lead to unwanted side effects or worsen their condition.
How should Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops be stored?
Store Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
When do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Contact your child's doctor immediately if you notice any serious side effects, such as allergic reactions (including facial swelling or difficulty breathing), signs of liver problems (like dark urine, yellow eyes or skin discoloration), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, confusion, hyperactivity, trouble urinating, irritability and vision changes. Please also reach out to your child's doctor if you have any other concerns regarding the dosage, duration, side effects or general use of Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops.
Never increase or decrease the dose by yourself as the dose is prescribed based on your child's condition, body weight, and age.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and chewing on sugarless candy may help.
- Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops can cause a bitter taste in your child's mouth. Eating a piece of citrus fruit or sugarless candy may help.
- Never increase or decrease the dose by yourself as the dose is prescribed based on your child's condition, body weight, and age.
- Do not give Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops to increase your child's body weight under normal conditions. It is prescribed to treat malnutrition due to chronic illness.
- Call your child's doctor right away if your child exhibits allergic rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty soon after the intake of Osactin Plus 1.5mg/55mg Oral Drops.
- No common side effects listed
