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Your child’s medicine at a glance

Neocyp PD Syrup is a combination of two active medicines cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate. Together these medicines help stimulate appetite (hunger) in children. Also, it is given to treat allergic conditions in children.

Neocyp PD Syrup is a combination of H1 antihistaminic and bile acid sequesterant medicines.

Benefits of Neocyp PD Syrup for your child

In Treatment of Allergic skin conditions

Neocyp PD Syrup is effective in treating allergic skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as severe itching in dengue fever in children. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. It reduces the redness, rash pain, or itchiness caused by the skin's reaction to an irritant

Side effects of Neocyp PD Syrup in children

Neocyp PD Syrup does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Neocyp

  • Increased heart rate
  • Headache
  • Increased appetite

How can I give Neocyp PD Syrup to my child?

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

How Neocyp Syrup works

Neocyp PD Syrup contains two medicines cyproheptadine and tricholine citrate. Together they stimulate the urge to eat (appetite). Cyproheptadine acts by reducing the effect of serotonin (a chemical messenger) in the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which regulates appetite. Tricholine citrate also helps in increasing appetite and spares amino acids for muscle enhancement.

Safety advice

Kidney
CAUTION
Neocyp PD Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Neocyp PD Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Neocyp PD Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Neocyp PD Syrup is recommended.

What if I forget to give Neocyp PD Syrup to my child?

Do not panic. Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up on any missed dose, follow the prescribed dosing schedule strictly.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and chewing on sugarless candy may help.
  • Neocyp PD Syrup can cause a bitter taste in your child’s mouth. Eating a piece of citrus fruit or sugarless candy may help.
  • Never increase or decrease the dose by yourself as the dose is prescribed based on your child’s condition, body weight, and age.
  • Do not give Neocyp PD Syrup to increase your child’s body weight under normal conditions. It is prescribed to treat malnutrition due to chronic illness.
  • Call your child’s doctor right away if your child exhibits allergic rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty soon after the intake of Neocyp PD Syrup.
  • Neocyp PD Syrup helps stimulate your appetite.
  • It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.

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References

  1. 1. UNC Pediatric Feeding Team. Appetite Stimulation. [Updated 21 Feb. 2017]. [Accessed 31 Dec. 2020] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. RxList. Cyproheptadine. [Accessed 31 Dec. 2020] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Neorangic Healthcare Private Limited
Address: SCO 489, MOTOR MARKET & COMMERCIAL COMPLEX MANIMAJRA CHANDIGARH Chandigarh CH 160101 IN
Country of origin: India

MRP
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15.0 ml in 1 bottle
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