Calbeon Syrup
Calbeon Syrup should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Check the label before use. Do not take this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicine or have any known allergy from this medicine.
Calbeon Syrup
Basic Information
Important information about this medicine
About This Medicine
General information about this product
Calbeon Syrup is a prescription medicine that has a combination of medicines that is used to increase appetite. It also provides essential nutrients for proper growth and functioning of the body.
Calbeon Syrup should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Check the label before use. Do not take this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicine or have any known allergy from this medicine.
The common side effects of this medicine include dryness in mouth, constipation, blurred vision, sleepiness, and gastrointestinal irritation. If these symptoms persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or suffering from any other disease.
It is advised to not take alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. It is advised not to drive or operate any heavy machinery after taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension, especially in elderly patients.
03Uses
Appetite stimulant
04How To Use
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. Calbeon Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
05How It Works
Calbeon Syrup is a combination of three medicines. Calcium Gluconate and Calcium Lactate provide essential nutrients for proper growth and functioning of the body. Cyproheptadine stimulates the brain by sending signals to increase the appetite. This is how Calbeon Syrup works to regulate to manage the appetite.
06Benefits
In Appetite stimulant
Calbeon Syrup increases hunger by constantly increasing the energy requirements of an individual. It promotes the desire to eat and therefore, is an effective way of managing undernutrition or malnutrition. Calcium present in Calbeon Syrup makes the bones strong and helps in overall growth and development. You may see an improvement in your appetite after taking Calbeon Syrup in few weeks.
07Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Gastrointestinal irritation
Sleepiness
Blurred vision
Constipation
Dryness in mouth
08Safety Information
Alcohol:UNSAFE
Calbeon Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Calbeon Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calbeon Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Unless Calbeon Syrup is used to lower the prolactin levels in the mother, it should be avoided as it might interfere with breastfeeding.
Driving:UNSAFE
Calbeon Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Calbeon Syrup may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:CAUTION
Calbeon Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calbeon Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Calbeon Syrup may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calbeon Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Calbeon Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
09Drug Tips
Calbeon Syrup is prescribed to increase your appetite.
It can cause blurred vision and sleepiness, so do not drive and do not use tools or machines until you feel better.
Keep sipping water and try sucking sugar-free sweets or chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
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