Cyproheptadine hydrochloride BP

Cyproheptadine hydrochloride BP

Periactin Hydrochloride; Cyproheptadine HCl; 4-(5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-ylidene)-1-methylpiperidine hydrochloride; Appetite Stimulant Compound

CAS 969-33-5

Chemical Formula C₂₁H₂₁N•HCl

Molecular Weight 287.86 g/mol

Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride BP is a first-generation antihistamine with antiserotonergic, anticholinergic, and appetite-stimulating properties. It is commonly used for allergic reactions, seasonal rhinitis, and also as an appetite stimulant in various medical conditions.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Allergy Relief: Used to treat seasonal allergies, hay fever, and urticaria (hives) by blocking histamine receptors.
  • Appetite Stimulant: Frequently prescribed in underweight individuals or patients with appetite loss due to chronic illness.
  • Migraine Prevention: Used off-label in the prophylactic treatment of migraine headaches due to its antiserotonin effects.

2. Animal Healthcare

  • Appetite Enhancer in Animals: Utilized to stimulate appetite in animals suffering from illness or recovery stages.
  • Antihistamine Therapy: Helps manage allergic skin disorders and reactions in pets.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98%
Appearance White to creamy white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not applicable (decomposes)
Melting Point 164–168 °C
Density Not applicable
Solubility Soluble in water and alcohol
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point Not applicable

FAQs

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2. Where can I buy Cyproheptadine hydrochloride BP in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Cyproheptadine hydrochloride BP?
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4. How can I ensure the quality of Cyproheptadine hydrochloride BP supplied by Multichem?
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