Calbeon Syrup
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | The Pharmed Research Lab Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Calcium Gluconate (300mg) + Calcium Lactate (80mg) + Cyproheptadine (2mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS |
| User Rating | 4.9 |
| User Reviews | 471 |
FAQ
Calbeon Syrup Reviews
Calbeon 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 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.
Calbeon 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.
How Calbeon Syrup Works
Calbeon 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 works to regulate to manage the appetite.
How to Use Calbeon Syrup
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 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Benefits of Calbeon Syrup
- In Appetite stimulant: Calbeon 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 makes the bones strong and helps in overall growth and development. You may see an improvement in your appetite after taking Calbeon in few weeks.
Uses of Calbeon Syrup
- Appetite stimulant
Calbeon Syrup Side Effects
Safety Tips
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Calbeon may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Kidney
CAUTION
Calbeon should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calbeon may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Calbeon may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Calbeon 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 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 is used to lower the prolactin levels in the mother, it should be avoided as it might interfere with breastfeeding.
Driving
UNSAFE
Calbeon may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Calbeon may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calbeon is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Calbeon may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- 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.
- Calbeon is prescribed to increase your appetite.