Am diabetic type 2 and need to gain weight will this cyproheptadine help ?
Question posted by Kamjoe on 29 Jan 2018
Last updated on 29 January 2018 by PharmaGenius
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PharmaGenius
30 Jan 2018
Cypriheptadine is usually mainly used to treat loss of appetite caused by medications or depression. If you don’t have a recent problem thats causing loss of appetite it won’t be that helpful. It is mainly used to restore appetite not increase it.
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