Practin Syrup is used in the treatment of Allergies and Loss of appetite (anorexia). The detailed uses of Practin Syrup are as follows: &lt;br/&gt;&bull; Allergies: Practin Syrup typically used for treating allergies like itchy eyes, sneezing, runny nose, and skin itching.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Appetite Stimulant: Practin Syrup stimulates appetite in individuals with poor food intake, aiding recovery and nutritional balance.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Weight Gain Support: Practin Syrup supports healthy weight gain by boosting appetite, enabling a more substantial calorie intake.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Support During Medical Treatments: Practin Syrup supports patients undergoing treatments like chemotherapy by stimulating appetite and managing allergic reactions.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Practin Syrup contains Cyproheptadine, an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) used to treat symptoms of allergies. Practin Syrup blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Also, Practin Syrup is used to treat certain allergic skin conditions such as urticaria (nettle rash triggered by a reaction to medicine, food or other irritants) and angioedema (painless swelling under the skin). Additionally, Practin Syrup has an appetite-stimulating effect and is used to stimulate hunger in patients suffering from appetite loss.

FAQs

What is the use of Practin Syrup ?

Practin Syrup is used to treat symptoms of allergies such as itching, runny nose, sneezing, or watery eyes. It also helps stimulate appetite.

How does Practin Syrup work?

Practin Syrup contains Cyproheptadine, an anti-allergic drug that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for allergic reactions. It provides relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

Does Practin Syrup cause dry mouth?

Practin Syrup may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Practin Syrup to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Can I take Practin Syrup with topiramate?

It is not recommended to take Practin Syrup with topiramate (an anticonvulsant) as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects such as reduced sweating and increased body temperature. Heatstroke and hospitalization may occur in a few people, especially during hot weather and vigorous exercise. However, please consult a doctor before taking Practin Syrup with other medicines.

How long should I take Practin Syrup ?

You are recommended to take Practin Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen, such as rash, fever, or persistent headache, after one week of using Practin Syrup , please consult your doctor.

Is Practin Syrup used to prevent migraine?

Practin Syrup may be used to prevent and treat migraine headaches, especially in children. It reduces the intensity and frequency of headaches. However, please consult a doctor before taking Practin Syrup .

In which conditions should I avoid taking Practin Syrup ?

You are recommended to avoid taking Practin Syrup if you have asthma, glaucoma, enlarged prostate, urinary problems, stomach ulcer or blockage. However, if you have any of these conditions, please inform your doctor before taking Practin Syrup .

Is Practin Syrup used to treat insect bites?

Practin Syrup may be used to treat allergic reactions caused by insect bites. It blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for allergic reactions, helping to provide relief from allergic symptoms. However, please consult a doctor before using the Practin Syrup .