Practin EN is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Practin EN is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Practin EN safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Practin EN on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Practin EN safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Practin EN in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Practin EN on the Kidneys?
Practin EN does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Practin EN on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Practin EN on the liver.
What is the effect of Practin EN on the Heart?
Using Practin EN does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Practin EN should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Practin EN unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Practin EN habit forming or addictive?
Practin EN is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Practin EN as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Practin EN only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Practin EN is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Practin EN
There is no information on the effects of taking Practin EN with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Practin EN
Information about the interaction of Practin EN and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Practin EN can be taken with Benadryl. No clinical interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. If you experience any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Practin EN is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as difficulty in urinating, vision problem, and nervousness. If you experience the above-mentioned side effects after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Practin EN is a brand name for Cyproheptadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It also acts as a serotonin antagonist with anticholinergic and sedative effects. It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, sneezing, hay fever and other types of allergies. It is also used to treat allergic reaction arises due to blood infusion. It helps to relieve symptoms but will not treat cause of symptoms. It is also used for the treatment of Cushing's syndrome (abnormal condition that is caused by excess corticosteroid hormone).
Yes,Practin EN can increase appetite. The mechanism of increasing appetite of this medicine includes increasing energy intake through more eating and stimulation of growth hormone by deep sleep induction. Using Practin EN can improve the nutritional status in children with malnutrition.
Avoid taking Practin EN with zyrtec because it may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in breathing if taken together. If you are taking these two medicines together and feeling drowsy and difficulty breathing, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
