Ciplactin contains Cyproheptadine, an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms, treat hay fever, and manage conditions like anorexia or weight loss. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic reactions. In addition to allergy relief, it is often prescribed to stimulate appetite and assist in weight gain in individuals with certain medical conditions.

• Relieves symptoms of allergic reactions such as sneezing, runny nose, and itching

• Helps reduce itching and swelling from hives or other allergic skin conditions

• Effective in managing hay fever and other seasonal allergies

• Stimulates appetite and promotes weight gain in underweight individuals

• May be used as part of a treatment plan for other conditions as prescribed by a doctor

• Take Ciplactin tablets as directed by your doctor

• Typical Dosage: 1 tablet (4 mg) 2 to 3 times a day, or as prescribed

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water

• It is usually taken with or without food

• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase side effects

• Follow the dosage schedule strictly and do not take more than prescribed

• Active Ingredient: Cyproheptadine 4 mg per tablet

• Route of Administration: Oral

• Typical Dosage: 1 tablet 2 to 3 times a day

• Duration of Use: As directed by your healthcare provider, generally for short-term use for allergic symptoms or longer if prescribed for appetite stimulation

• Do not take Ciplactin if you are allergic to Cyproheptadine or any of the other ingredients

• Avoid taking if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless advised by your healthcare provider

• Not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age

• Use with caution in elderly individuals due to the risk of sedation and dizziness

• Consult your doctor before use if you have a history of glaucoma, asthma, or gastrointestinal conditions

• May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you understand how it affects you

• Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision

• Less Common: Nausea, constipation, headache, fatigue

• Serious: Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), confusion, or trouble urinating – seek medical attention if any of these occur

• Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat

• Keep in a tightly closed container and out of the reach of children

• Do not store in the bathroom or near a sink

• Dispose of unused tablets properly after the expiration date has passed

Q1. Can I take Ciplactin if I have a cold?
A: Yes, Ciplactin can help relieve allergy-related symptoms like a runny nose, but it will not cure a viral infection like the common cold.

Q2. Does Ciplactin help with weight gain?
A: Yes, Ciplactin is often prescribed to stimulate appetite and support weight gain in individuals with conditions leading to loss of appetite.

Q3. Is it safe to take Ciplactin with other medications?
A: Always inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking to ensure there are no harmful interactions, especially with sedatives or alcohol.

Q4. Can Ciplactin be used for motion sickness?
A: While Ciplactin is an antihistamine, it is not typically used for motion sickness. Consult your healthcare provider for the appropriate treatment.

Q5. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it’s close to the time for your next dose. Do not take extra tablets to make up for a missed dose.