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Apetone Syrup

Manufacturer :  Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Lysine, Cyproheptadine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Apetone Syrup

Apetone Syrup is an amino acid that is used to treat the complications caused by herpes virus. It is an amino acid that though essential for health and nutrition, cannot be produced by human body. Hence it has to be taken in the form of diet supplements. It is usually administered orally and in some cases it can be applied directly on the skin.

While how Apetone Syrup helps in treating herpes infection is not exactly known, it is speculated that it works by preventing the replication of the herpes virus. While it is generally safe to take Apetone Syrup, if it is taken in very high doses it may lead to complications like nausea, Diarrhea, pain in the abdomen, kidney failure. However the occurrence of these complications is extremely rare.

Additionally, Apetone Syrup increases the absorption of calcium into the body. Thus you should avoid taking any additional calcium supplements with it as this may increase the concentration of calcium in the body above what is required and can lead to health complications. It also helps in increasing the secretion of insulin and thus is sometimes used in the treatment of diabetes as well. Apart from this it has also been scientifically proven to cure cold sores as well as reduce anxiety and hypertension

    What are the uses of Apetone Syrup

    • Allergic Disorders

    • Herpes Simplex Virus Infections

    What are the contraindications of Apetone Syrup ?

    What are the side effects of Apetone Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Apetone Syrup

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consult your doctor before consuming liquor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this syrup.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this syrup.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution should be used in patients with renal impairment. Caution should be used in patients with impaired renal function.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    Apetone Syrup is one of the essential amino acid used in the biosynthesis of proteins. Apetone Syrup requirement are met by red meats, eggs, soy, beans, cheese and fish. It is required for growth and tissue repair that works on prevent HSV growth by stopping arginine from binding.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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