Description
Appiwil Syrup is a specialized appetite stimulant and nutritional supplement designed to support healthy growth, weight gain, and improved appetite, especially in children and individuals with reduced food intake. It contains a blend of vitamins, minerals, and digestive tonics that help boost metabolism and improve nutrient absorption.
Composition (May vary by brand formulation)
- Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride: An antihistamine known for its appetite-stimulating properties
- Multivitamins: Including B-complex vitamins to support energy production and appetite
- Lysine (optional): An amino acid that aids in growth and immune function
- Flavor base: Pleasant taste for better compliance, especially in children
Indications
Appiwil Syrup is indicated for:
- Poor appetite or loss of appetite
- Underweight children or adults
- Nutritional deficiencies related to reduced food intake
- Recovery from illness or surgery where nutrient intake is suboptimal
- Supporting healthy growth and development in children
Dosage and Administration
- Children (2–12 years): 5 mL 2–3 times daily or as directed by a physician
- Adults and adolescents: 10 mL 2–3 times daily or as prescribed
- Should be taken before meals to enhance appetite-stimulating effect
- Shake well before use
Mechanism of Action
Cyproheptadine acts on the hypothalamus to stimulate hunger signals and reduce feelings of fullness, while B-complex vitamins support metabolic functions and energy use. This combination helps increase overall caloric intake and nutritional status.
Precautions
- May cause drowsiness; caution is advised with activities requiring alertness
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed
- Use under medical supervision in children
- Avoid use with alcohol or other sedatives
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Mild dizziness
- Increased appetite and weight gain
Serious side effects (rare):
- Allergic reactions
- Behavioral changes in children
Storage
- Store below 25°C
- Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Packaging
- Supplied in a 120 mL bottle
- Comes with a measuring cap or spoon for accurate dosing
Summary Table
| Feature | Details |
| Product Type | Appetite stimulant syrup |
| Key Ingredient | Cyproheptadine + Vitamins |
| Indications | Appetite loss, poor weight gain |
| Age Group | Children and adults |
| Dosage | 5–10 mL, 2–3 times daily |
| Side Effects | Drowsiness, dry mouth, weight gain |
| Storage | Cool, dry place below 25°C |
| Pack Size | 120 mL |
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