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STENZAR 2mg|5ml Syrup 120ml

Cyproheptadine (HCl):2mg/5ml | Anti-allergics (Antihistamines) and drugs used in anaphylaxis

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Manufactured / Marketed By : Stanley Product Form : SyrupPack Size : 120mlIngredients : Cyproheptadine (HCl):2mg/5mlGeneric Category : Anti-allergics (Antihistamines) and drugs used in anaphylaxis

How it works

STENZAR 2mg|5ml Syrup 120ml works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for STENZAR 2mg|5ml Syrup 120ml

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache rare
  • Low blood pressure

Uses of STENZAR 2mg|5ml Syrup 120ml

What is it prescribed for?

  • Allergic Rhinitis

    This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as a runny nose, sneezing, red and itchy eyes, etc. associated with allergic rhinitis.

  • Urticaria

    This medicine is used for the treatment of urticaria, an allergic condition characterized by symptoms such as skin rashes, bumps or welts on the skin, etc.

  • Pruritus

    This medicine is used for the treatment of pruritus, severe itching of the skin, associated with various allergic conditions.

  • Anorexia Nervosa

    This medicine is used to treat anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder characterized by low body weight and an obsessive fear of gaining weight.

  • Migraine

    This medicine is used to treat the symptoms of a migraine headache and to prevent the onset of a migraine attack.

  • Cluster headache

    This medicine is used to treat the symptoms of a cluster headache and to prevent the onset of an acute attack.

  • Cushing's syndrome

    This medicine is used to treat the symptoms of Cushing's syndrome, a hormonal disorder characterized by weight gain (especially upper body), round face, pink or purple stretch marks, etc.

  • Allergic conjunctivitis

    This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as a runny or blocked nose, watery eyes, redness of eyes, itching of eyes, etc. associated with allergic conjunctivitis, an eye inflammation caused due to allergic reactions.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.

  • Duration of Effect

    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may suggest an alternative medicine based on your clinical condition.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to STENZAR 2mg|5ml Syrup 120ml or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.

  • Narrow-angle glaucoma

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from narrow-angle glaucoma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO)

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO)

  • Symptomatic Prostatic Hypertrophy

    Symptomatic Prostatic Hypertrophy

  • Elderly patients

    This medicine is not recommended for use in elderly and debilitated (very weak) patients due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may suggest an alternative medicine based on your clinical condition.

General Warnings
  • Thyroid disorder

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from thyroid dysfunction due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Regular monitoring of thyroid function tests is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.

  • Kidney impairment

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Driving or operating machinery

    Use of this medicine may cause symptoms such as blurred vision, dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness, etc. in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

  • Use in children

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 2 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

  • Liver impairment

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Take/Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Propoxyphene severe
  • Sodium oxybate severe
  • Amoxapine moderate
  • Aripiprazole moderate
  • Topiramate severe
  • Zonisamide severe

General Instructions

Take/Administer this medicine with or without food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine before completion of the course/without consulting your doctor.

Other details

  • Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • May cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver STENZAR 2mg|5ml Syrup 120ml. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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