It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Cypromin before taking it.
What is Cypromin
Cypromin an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose Cypromin is used to treat sneezing, itching, watery eyes, runny nose, and other symptoms of allergies. Cypromin may also be used for purposes not listed in Cypromin guide.
Cypromin side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop taking Cypromin and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior;
seizure ;
ringing in your ears;
feeling like you might pass out;
fast or pounding heartbeats;
easy bruising or bleeding;
urinating less than usual or not at all; or
pale or yellowed skin, dark colored urine, fever, or unusual weakness.
Less serious side effects may include:
mild drowsiness, dizziness, or spinning sensation;
feeling restlessness or excited (especially in children);
sleep problems (insomnia), tired feeling;
numbness or tingly feeling;
increased sweating or urination;
blurred vision;
appetite changes;
dry mouth or nose, upset stomach; or
nausea, diarrhea, constipation.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. See also: Side effects (in more detail)
advertisement
Cypromin dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Reaction:
Initial dose: 4 mg orally three times a day Maintenance dose: 12 to 16 mg/day, occasionally up to 32 mg/day but not to exceed 0.5 mg/kg/day
Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Rhinitis:
Initial dose: 4 mg orally three times a day Maintenance dose: 12 to 16 mg/day, occasionally up to 32 mg/day but not to exceed 0.5 mg/kg/day
Usual Adult Dose for Pruritus:
Initial dose: 4 mg orally three times a day Maintenance dose: 12 to 16 mg/day, occasionally up to 32 mg/day but not to exceed 0.5 mg/kg/day
Usual Adult Dose for Urticaria:
Initial dose: 4 mg orally three times a day Maintenance dose: 12 to 16 mg/day, occasionally up to 32 mg/day but not to exceed 0.5 mg/kg/day
Usual Adult Dose for Anorexia Nervosa:
Initial dose: 2 mg orally four times a day Maintenance dose: may increase gradually over 3 weeks to 8 mg orally four times a day
Usual Adult Dose for Cushing's Syndrome:
Initial dose: 2 mg orally four times a day Maintenance dose: may increase gradually over 3 weeks to 8 mg orally four times a day
Usual Adult Dose for Cluster Headache:
4 mg orally four times a day
Usual Adult Dose for Migraine:
4 to 8 mg orally three times a day
Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Reaction:
0.25 mg/kg/day or 8 mg/m2 body surface area in 2 to 3 divided doses, or by age as follows: 2 to 6 years: 2 mg orally two to three times a day, not to exceed 12 mg/day 7 to 14 years: 4 mg orally two to three times a day, not to exceed 16 mg/day
Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Rhinitis:
0.25 mg/kg/day or 8 mg/m2 body surface area in 2 to 3 divided doses, or by age as follows: 2 to 6 years: 2 mg orally two to three times a day, not to exceed 12 mg/day 7 to 14 years: 4 mg orally two to three times a day, not to exceed 16 mg/day
Usual Pediatric Dose for Pruritus:
0.25 mg/kg/day or 8 mg/m2 body surface area in 2 to 3 divided doses, or by age as follows: 2 to 6 years: 2 mg orally two to three times a day, not to exceed 12 mg/day 7 to 14 years: 4 mg orally two to three times a day, not to exceed 16 mg/day
Usual Pediatric Dose for Urticaria:
0.25 mg/kg/day or 8 mg/m2 body surface area in 2 to 3 divided doses, or by age as follows: 2 to 6 years: 2 mg orally two to three times a day, not to exceed 12 mg/day 7 to 14 years: 4 mg orally two to three times a day, not to exceed 16 mg/day
Usual Pediatric Dose for Anorexia:
> 13 years: 2 mg orally 4 times a day. May be increased gradually over a 3 week period to 8 mg 4 times a day. Maximum dose is 32 mg/day.
Generic drug is the basic drug with an active substance in it, and the name of the generic drug is same as active substance most of the times. Like Acetaminophen/Paracetemol is Generic name and it has different brand names like Tylenol, Acimol, Crocin, Calpol etc. All these Brand names contain the same Paracetemol, but the medications are manufactured by different companies, so the different brand names. Generic drug is always cheaper and affordable, and it can be replaced in place of brand name drug prescribed by the healthcare practitioner. The Generic medicine has same properties as branded medicine in terms of uses, indications, doses, side effects, so no need to worry on that. Just select the most affordable generic or branded medicine.
"2yhb6175do: the unique ingredient identifier (unii) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint fda/usp substance registration system (srs).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Dat... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Cypromin - Frequently asked Questions
Can Cypromin be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Cypromin?
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
Do not give this medication to a child younger than 4 years old. Always ask a doctor before giving a cold or allergy medicine to a child. Death can occur from the misuse of cold and allergy medicines in very young children.
Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light.
Who should not take Cypromin?
Do not use Cypromin if you have used an MAO inhibitor such as furazolidone, isocarboxazid (Marplan), phenelzine (Nardil), rasagiline (Azilect), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam, Zelapar), or tranylcypromine (Parnate) in the last 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur, leading to serious side effects.
You should not use Cypromin if you are allergic to it, or if you have:
narrow-angle glaucoma;
a stomach ulcer or obstruction;
an enlarged prostate or urination problems;
if you are having an asthma attack; or
if you are elderly or have a debilitating disease.
To make sure you can safely take Cypromin, tell your doctor if you have any of these other conditions:
glaucoma;
a history of asthma;
high blood pressure;
heart disease; or
an overactive thyroid.
FDA pregnancy category B. Cypromin is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
It is not known whether Cypromin passes into breast milk, but if it does it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication while you are breast-feeding a baby.
What other drugs will affect Cypromin?
Cold or allergy medicine, sedatives, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression or anxiety can add to sleepiness caused by Cypromin. Tell your doctor if you regularly use any of these medicines, or any other antihistamine.
This list is not complete and other drugs may interact with Cypromin. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
Can Cypromin be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Cypromin be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
advertisement
Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Cypromin, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Cypromin. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
Patient reports
Patient reported useful
No survey data has been collected yet
Patient reported side effects
No survey data has been collected yet
Patient reported price estimates
No survey data has been collected yet
Two patients reported frequency of use
How often should I take Cypromin? According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Cypromin should take 3 times in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
Patients
%
3 times in a day
2
100.0%
Two patients reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used? Cypromin May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
Patients
%
1-5mg
2
100.0%
One patient reported time for results
How long will I use Cypromin before I begin to notice the effect? According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 1 month and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Cypromin. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Cypromin kindly click here
Patients
%
1 month
1
100.0%
Two patients reported administration
When is the best condition to take Cypromin: Before or after food? Based on the survey, the users of gmedication.com voted that Cypromin is best taken at After food. It is however worthy of mention that this popular vote may not be an appropriate description for your particular health condition. See your doctor for professional medical advice as regards the best time to take this medicine. If you wish to see the views of other users on the best time to take the medicine, simply click here.
Patients
%
After food
2
100.0%
Eight patients reported age
Patients
%
1-5
3
37.5%
< 1
2
25.0%
6-15
2
25.0%
16-29
1
12.5%
Patient reviews
There are no reviews yet. Be the first to write one!