Cypri Gold caplets #30

What is Cypri Gold used for?

Cypri Gold is used for the relief of allergy symptoms, including rhinitis and urticaria. It is also used to provide relief from migraine or cerebral headaches.

What is the active ingredient in Cypri Gold?

Each Cypri Gold caplet contains 4 mg of Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride (anhydrous).

What are the potential side effects of Cypri Gold?

The most common side effect is drowsiness. Other less common side effects include nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, and dizziness.

What is the usual dosage for adults?

The recommended dose for adults is one caplet twice daily, taken after meals.

What is the dosage for children?

Children aged 10-15 years: One caplet daily after meals. Children aged 6-10 years: Half a caplet daily after meals. Children under 6 years: Cypri Gold Syrup is recommended. Consult a doctor for the appropriate dosage.

Who should not take Cypri Gold?

Cypri Gold is contraindicated in patients with glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, urinary retention, acute asthma, stenosing peptic ulcer, elderly debilitated patients, and lactating mothers. It is also contraindicated in individuals allergic to cyproheptadine.

What are the storage instructions for Cypri Gold?

Store Cypri Gold at a temperature below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Keep all medicines out of reach of children.

What is the mechanism of action of Cypri Gold?

Cyproheptadine is a 5-HT antagonist (serotonin antagonist). It also has mild anticholinergic and sedative properties.

What precautions should be taken while using Cypri Gold?

Individuals taking Cypri Gold should avoid driving vehicles or operating machinery that requires alertness if they experience drowsiness.

What is the available packaging for Cypri Gold caplets?

Cypri Gold caplets are available in packs of 30 (3 x 10 caplets). A syrup formulation is also available in 100 ml and 200 ml bottles.

Who manufactures Cypri Gold?

Cypri Gold is manufactured by Neros Pharmaceuticals Limited, located in Ogun State, Nigeria.