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Brand Names: Periactin

What is Cyproheptadine? An antihistamine used for allergic rhinitis and other allergic symptoms including urticaria. Off label uses: Appetite stimulation, blepharospasm, cluster headaches, migraine headaches, Nelson's syndrome, pruritus, schizophrenia, spinal cord damage associated spasticity, and tardive dyskinesia.

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Reasons Taken

1 patients in the community are taking or have taken Cyproheptadine.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
tremor 1 100%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Cyproheptadine.

  12 mg Daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Cyproheptadine or how long patients were taking Cyproheptadine before stopping.

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