Hepectin

Hepectin Products are primarily used for

Appetite stimulant

About Hepectin Products

Uses of Hepectin Products

Cyproheptadine+Tricholine Citrate is used as appetite stimulant.

Hepectin Products side effects

Common

Side Effect of Hepectin is Increased appetite.

Severe

Side Effects of Hepectin are Dizziness, Impaired coordination, Confusion, Restlessness, Tremors, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Acute labyrinthitis (inflammation of inner ear), Excitation, Double vision, Vertigo, Ringing in ear, Urticaria, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Urinary retention, Hemolytic anemia, Cholestasis, Liver failure, Sedation, Tachycardia, Blurred vision, Anaphylactic shock, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver).

How Hepectin Products work

Cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate which revives appetite. Cyproheptadine is an appetite stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of serotonin (a chemical messenger) in the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which regulates appetite. Tricholine citrate is a bile acid binding agent. It removes bile acids from the body. The liver then produces more bile acids using cholesterol, as a result, the level of cholesterol in the body is lowered.

Patient Concerns about Hepectin Products

Frequently asked questions about Hepectin Products

Frequently asked questions about Hepectin Products

Q. 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 Hepectin Oral Drops?
Loss of appetite is a common side effect of some medicines. If given, Hepectin Oral Drops will help resolve this issue by boosting your child’s appetite and hunger. This will thereby improve your child’s nutritional status. But do make sure to speak to your child’s doctor before giving Hepectin Oral Drops to your child as that will help decide the perfect dosing and duration. It usually takes around a few days to weeks to show results. Make sure to inform the doctor if your child is taking any other medicines.
Q. My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Hepectin Oral Drops?
No. It is true that Hepectin Oral Drops causes drowsiness as a side effect, but you should never give Hepectin Oral Drops to induce sleep in children. Consult your doctor if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine or if your child is experiencing sleeplessness as it could be due to some other underlying disease.
Q. How much Hepectin Oral Drops should I give to my child?
Adhere to the dose prescribed by your child’s doctor. The dose of the medicine is calculated according to your child’s body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own as it may cause unwanted effects and can worsen your child’s condition.
Q. How should Hepectin Oral Drops be stored?
Hepectin Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Q. When do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Never hesitate to consult your child’s doctor in case of any confusion, regarding dosage, duration, side effects, etc. Contact your child’s doctor immediately if your child develops serious side effects. These may include allergic reactions (such as facial swelling, trouble breathing), signs of liver problem (such as dark-colored urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes.

Products for Hepectin

Hepectin Oral Drops
bottle of 15 ml Oral Drops
Veecube Healthcare Pvt Ltd
MRP
70
Not Available
Hepectin Syrup
bottle of 200 ml Syrup
Veecube Healthcare Pvt Ltd
MRP
110
Not Available

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