Seritol Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: December 15th, 2025

Seritol Tablet is a product of Dew Drops Lab

Composition: Cyproheptadine (NA)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 9.33

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All Details About Seritol Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Seritol Tablet

Description:

Seritol Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms of inflammation as well as itching, swelling and rashes. It is also used to treat loss of appetite (need for food). It is an effective hunger stimulant.

Seritol Tablet can be taken with or without food and it is better to take it in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back. This medicine is generally very safe.

This medicine may cause some amount of dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that needs attention. Consult your doctor if it persists or worries you. It may cause a headache in some cases. Earlier taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Seritol Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Seritol

Impaired coordination
Dizziness
Headache
Sleepiness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Seritol Tablet.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Seritol Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Seritol Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Seritol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Seritol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Seritol Tablet used for?

Seritol Tablet is mainly used to treat allergy symptoms, such as sneezing, a runny nose, itchy eyes, and hives. It can also help with skin reactions like urticaria, and it is sometimes used to support appetite by stimulating hunger.

Is Seritol Tablet safe for children?

Seritol Tablet should not be given to children under 2 years old, as it can cause serious side effects. In children aged 2 years and above, it may be used cautiously but only under a doctor's supervision, due to the risk of excitability or drowsiness.

Can I take Seritol Tablet if I have glaucoma or prostate problems?

No, Seritol Tablet is not recommended for people with glaucoma (angle-closure), enlarged prostate, or bladder issues, as it may worsen these conditions. Forever tell your doctor about existing health problems before using Seritol Tablet.

Does Seritol Tablet make you sleepy?

Affirmative, Seritol Tablet causes drowsiness in many people, especially during the first few days of use. You should avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.

Is Seritol Tablet addictive or habit-forming?

Seritol Tablet is not addictive or habit-forming, but it should be taken exactly as prescribed. Do not increase the dose or frequency without your doctor's advice.

Who should avoid taking Seritol Tablet?

People with severe liver disease, urinary retention, stomach ulcers, or who are currently using MAO inhibitors (a type of antidepressant) should not use Seritol Tablet. It is also not suitable for the elderly with cognitive decline, due to increased risk of confusion.

Can Seritol Tablet help increase appetite or weight?

Affirmative, Seritol Tablet is sometimes used to stimulate appetite, especially in people who are underweight or have conditions causing loss of appetite. However, this should only be done under medical supervision to avoid unwanted side effects.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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