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Introduction of Pep ON Syrup

Pep ON Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat loss of appetite. It is an effective appetite stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger which regulates appetite.

Pep ON Syrup is a combination of H1 antihistaminics (first generation) and choline.

Uses of Pep ON Syrup

Benefits of Pep ON Syrup

In Appetite stimulant

Pep ON Syrup stimulates appetite by improving metabolism of the body. It works by improving liver function which boosts your digestion process and thus makes you feel hungry. This helps your body produce enough energy to carry out your daily work without feeling fatigue. Taking Pep ON Syrup helps improve the nutritional status in people who suffer from malnutrition. It also helps in increase in weight and height naturally by improving the sleep pattern. You may see an improvement in your appetite after taking Pep ON Syrup in few weeks.

Side effects of Pep ON Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Pep ON

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Constipation
  • Sleepiness
  • Blurred vision

How to use Pep ON Syrup

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. Pep ON Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pep ON Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pep ON Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pep ON Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Unless Pep ON Syrup is used to lower the prolactin levels in the mother, it should be avoided as it might interfere with breastfeeding.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pep ON Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Pep ON Syrup may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pep ON Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pep ON Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pep ON Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pep ON Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Pep ON Syrup

  • Pep ON Syrup is prescribed to increase your appetite.
  • Keep sipping water and try sucking sugar-free sweets or chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant pr breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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History of functional dyspepsia
Dr. Ankur Kumar Tanwar
Ayurveda
Use acido cap along with pep up tab
He not eat the food properly. Some relative suggest PEP ON SYRUP. after feed the syrup he Sleep & eat well. it is safe or Not.
Dr. Pranav Gupta
Paediatrics
Please send me a picture of the box of the syrup
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References

  1. Najib K, Moghtaderi M, Karamizadeh Z, et al. Beneficial Effect of Cyproheptadine on Body Mass Index in Undernourished Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Iran J Pediatr. 2014;24(6):753-758. [Accessed 26 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Combs Jr. GF, McClung JP. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 5th ed. Westborough, MA: Academic Press; 2017.

Marketer details

Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India

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