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Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride Information

What's inside Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride

Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride Active Ingredients: cyproheptadine hydrochloride, details.
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride Dosages & Strengths
Strength Format Route Strength Class
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride 4 mg tablet oral 1.0 each OTC
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride - powder compounding 100.0 gram(s) OTC
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride 2 mg/5 mL syrup oral 5.0 milliliter(s) OTC

Recent Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride Side Effects

Posted by kimmy74 11 months ago
I've heard of that. Since it lowers serotonin, it would make sense.

Posted by cypro about 1 year ago
Hi I started taking Cyproheptadine for my migraines, it has really helped a lot but it makes me have a huge appetite. I ha...


Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride Chemical Information

cyproheptadine hydrochloride - The hydrochloride salt of a synthetic methyl-piperidine derivative with antihistaminic and anti-serotoninergic properties. Cyproheptadine competes with free histamine (HA) for binding at HA-receptor sites, thereby competitively antagonizing histamine stimulation of HA-receptors in the gastrointestinal tract, large blood vessels, and bronchial smooth muscle. This agent also competes with free serotonin for binding at serotonin receptor sites. Cyproheptadine exhibits anticholinergic and sedative properties and has been shown to stimulate appetite and weight gain. (NCI04)




Frequently Reported Side Effects of Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride

migraines, burning sensation, migraine, topamax, appetite, cyproheptadine, would make sense
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