Periactin

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Periactin (cyproheptadine systemic) is a member of the drug class antihistamines and is used to treat Allergic Reactions, Anorexia, Anorexia Nervosa, Cluster Headaches, Cushing's Syndrome, Failure to Thrive, Hay Fever, Migraine, Pruritus, Sexual Dysfunction - SSRI Induced and Urticaria.

US matches:

• Periactin

UK matches:

• Periactin Tablets
• Periactin (SPC)

Ingredient matches for Periactin

Cyproheptadine

Cyproheptadine hydrochloride (a derivative of Cyproheptadine) is reported as an ingredient of Periactin in the following countries:

• Australia


• Austria


• Bahrain


• Belgium


• Colombia


• Cyprus


• Egypt


• Ethiopia


• Iran


• Iraq


• Ireland


• Italy


• Japan


• Jordan


• Kuwait


• Lebanon


• Luxembourg


• Netherlands


• New Zealand


• Oman


• Qatar


• Saudi Arabia


• South Africa


• Spain


• Sudan


• Sweden


• Syria


• United Arab Emirates


• United Kingdom


• Yemen

International Drug Name Search

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