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CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: NJ82J0F8QC) (CYPROHEPTADINE - UNII:2YHB6175DO)
TRUPHARMA, LLC
CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE
CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE 4 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis Vasomotor rhinitis Allergic conjunctivitis due to inhalant allergens and foods Mild, uncomplicated allergic skin manifestations of urticaria and angioedema. Amelioration of allergic reactions to blood or plasma Cold urticaria Dermatographism As therapy for anaphylactic reactions adjunctive to epinephrine and other standard measures after the acute manifestations have been controlled. Newborn or Premature Infants This drug should not be used in newborn or premature infants. Nursing Mothers Because of the higher risk of antihistamines for infants generally and for newborns and prematures in particular, antihistamine therapy is contraindicated in nursing mothers. Other Conditions Hypersensitivity to cyproheptadine and other drugs of similar chemical structure. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor therapy (See DRUG INTERACTIONS. ) Angle-closure glaucoma Stenosing peptic ulcer Symptomatic prostatic hypertrophy Bladder neck obstruction Pyloroduodenal obstruction Elderly, debilitated
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride Tablets USP are available as white to off white, round, flat-faced, beveled edged tablets, debossed with “MCR and 109” separated by functional score on one side and plain on the other side, containing 4 mg of cyproheptadine HCI packaged in bottles of 100 (NDC 52817-210-10) and 500 tablets (NDC 52817-210-50). PHARMACIST: Dispense in a well-closed container as defined in the USP, with a child-resistant closure (as required). Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC Piscataway, NJ 08854 Distributed by: TruPharma, LLC Tampa, FL 33609 Revised: 02/2022 200223 Ver-04
Abbreviated New Drug Application
CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE - CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET TRUPHARMA, LLC ---------- CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS USP DESCRIPTION Cyproheptadine HCl USP, is an antihistaminic and antiserotonergic agent. Cyproheptadine hydrochloride USP is a white to slightly yellowish crystalline powder, with a molecular weight of 350.89, which is slightly soluble in water, freely soluble in methanol, sparingly soluble in alcohol, soluble in chloroform, and practically insoluble in ether. It is the sesquihydrate of 4-(5H dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-1- methylpiperidine hydrochloride. The molecular formula of the anhydrous salt is C H N•HCl and the structural formula of the anhydrous salt is: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride USP is available for oral administration in 4 mg tablets. Inactive ingredients include: lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and sodium starch glycolate. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Cyproheptadine is a serotonin and histamine antagonist with anticholinergic and sedative effects. Antiserotonin and antihistamine drugs appear to compete with serotonin and histamine, respectively, for receptor sites. PHARMACOKINETICS AND METABOLISM After a single 4 mg oral dose of 14C-labelled cyproheptadine HCI in normal subjects, given as tablets, 2 to 20% of the radioactivity was excreted in the stools. Only about 34% of the stool radioactivity was unchanged drug, corresponding to less than 5.7% of 21 21 the dose. At least 40% of the administered radioactivity was excreted in the urine. No detectable amounts of unchanged drug were present in the urine of patients on chronic 12 to 20 mg daily doses. The principle metabolite found in human urine has been identified as a quaternary ammonium glucuronide conjugate of cyproheptadine. Elimination is diminished in renal insufficiency. INDICATIONS AND USAGE Perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis Vasomotor rhinitis Allergic conjunctivitis due to inhalant allergens and foods Mild, uncomplicated allergic skin manifestations of urticaria and a Izlasiet visu dokumentu