Elcholin Syrup

This page serves as your comprehensive resource for Elcholin Syrup. We delve into the specifics of this medication, including its indications, the precise way it should be administered, a detailed account of possible side effects, and crucial information regarding contraindications and precautions. Enhance your understanding of Elcholin Syrup and its role in your treatment plan.

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MRP: ₹ 85
Packing: 200.0 ml in 1 bottle
Salt Combination: Cyproheptadine (2mg) + Tricholine Citrate (275mg) + Sorbitol (3.575gm)
Brand: Captab Biotec
Uses: Appetite stimulant

Description

Elcholin Syrup is a combination medicine used to treat loss of appetite
It is an effective appetite stimulant
It works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger which regulates appetite
Elcholin Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine
You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends
Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are constipation, dryness in the mouth, and blurred vision
Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time
Contact your doctor straight away if you are concerned about any of these
It can cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Before taking Elcholin Syrup, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Elcholin Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Elcholin Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Elcholin Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Elcholin Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Elcholin Syrup may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Elcholin Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Elcholin Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Elcholin Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses

Uses of Elcholin Syrup

In Appetite stimulant Elcholin Syrup is a combination of medicines that increases hunger by constantly increasing the energy requirements of an individual
It promotes the desire to eat and therefore, it is a safe and effective way of managing undernutrition or malnutrition
It helps to treat loss of appetite and improves the nutritional status.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Elcholin Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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