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Can Cypon Syrup Be Given For Loss Of Appetite In A Child?

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Posted on Sat, 2 Jul 2016
Question: my twenty seven monthsbaby not interested to eat rice so can i use cypon drug?

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Answered by Dr. Diptanshu Das (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
No, do not use it

Detailed Answer:
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I would strongly discourage you from using cypon. It contains cyproheptadine which is hepatotoxic (harms the liver). The benefits are not worth the risk.

Regards
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Can Cypon Syrup Be Given For Loss Of Appetite In A Child?

Brief Answer: No, do not use it Detailed Answer: Thanks for asking on Health care magic. I would strongly discourage you from using cypon. It contains cyproheptadine which is hepatotoxic (harms the liver). The benefits are not worth the risk. Regards