Traphep T Oral Drops
bottle of 15.0 ml Oral Drops.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cyproheptadine (1.5mg) + Tricholine Citrate (55mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ridhima Biocare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Traphep T Oral Drops is a combination of cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate, used to stimulate appetite in children and treat allergic conditions. Traphep T 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.
Traphep T 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 Traphep T Oral Drops?
Loss of appetite can occur due to certain medications. If administered, Traphep T Oral Drops can help address this by stimulating your child’s appetite and hunger, thereby improving their nutritional status. However, before administering Traphep T Oral Drops to your child, it is crucial to consult with your child's doctor for proper dosing and duration guidance. Results may take a few days or weeks. Make sure to inform the doctor about any other medications your child might be taking.
My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Traphep T Oral Drops?
No. While Traphep T Oral Drops can cause drowsiness as a side effect, it should never be used to induce sleep in children. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of this medicine or if your child experiences insomnia as it could be indicative of another underlying health issue.
How much Traphep T Oral Drops should I give to my child?
Adhere to the dose prescribed by your child's doctor. The dosage is calculated according to your child’s weight and age. Never increase or decrease the dosage without consulting with your child’s doctor as this may lead to unwanted effects and worsen their condition.
How should Traphep T Oral Drops be stored?
Traphep T Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature, in a dry location 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?
Always contact your child’s doctor if you have any questions regarding dosage, duration, side effects, etc. If your child experiences severe side effects, including allergic reactions (such as facial swelling, difficulty breathing), signs of liver problems (such as dark urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes. Contact your child’s doctor immediately.
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.
- Traphep T 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 Traphep T 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 Traphep T Oral Drops.
