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Cyproheptadine
See also Antihistamines
General information
Cyproheptadine is a first-generation antihistamine with antiserotoninergic effects [ ]. It has been used because of its appetite-stimulating capacity.
Drowsiness and other adverse effects common to the first-generation antihistamines are common.
Organs and systems
Nervous system
A central anticholinergic syndrome with psychotic symptoms in a 9-year-old boy on therapeutic doses has also been described [ ].
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