Pep Syrup Sugar Free is a combination medicine used to treat loss of appetite. It is an effective appetite stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger which regulates appetite.

Pep Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of H1 antihistaminic and bile acid sequesterant medicines.

Uses of Pep Syrup

Appetite stimulant

Benefits of Pep Syrup

In Appetite stimulant

Pep Syrup Sugar Free stimulates appetite by improving metabolism of the body. It works by improving liver function which boosts your digestion process and thus makes you feel hungry. This helps your body produce enough energy to carry out your daily work without feeling fatigue. Taking Pep Syrup Sugar Free helps improve the nutritional status in people who suffer from malnutrition. It also helps in increase in weight and height naturally by improving the sleep pattern. You may see an improvement in your appetite after taking Pep Syrup Sugar Free in few weeks.

Side effects of Pep Syrup

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

Common side effects of Pep

Constipation
Dryness in mouth
Drowsiness
Sleepiness
Blurred vision

How to use Pep Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Pep Syrup Sugar Free may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Pep Syrup Sugar Free may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Pep Syrup Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Pep Syrup Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Pep Syrup Sugar Free may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Pep Syrup Sugar Free may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Pep Syrup Sugar Free should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pep Syrup Sugar Free may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Pep Syrup Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Pep Syrup Sugar Free

₹47.5/Syrup

Apitase Syrup

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Orliv Syrup

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₹85/syrup

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Quick tips

Pep Syrup

Pep Syrup Sugar Free helps stimulate your appetite.
It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Patient concerns

History of functional dyspepsia

Dr. Ankur Kumar Tanwar

Ayurveda

Use acido cap along with pep up tab

He not eat the food properly. Some relative suggest PEP ON SYRUP. after feed the syrup he Sleep & eat well. it is safe or Not.

Dr. Pranav Gupta

Paediatrics

Please send me a picture of the box of the syrup

Depression and anxiety tried different medicine.now slight relief with stimulant

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Depression is a persistent state of sadness that is the result of interaction between one's inner biological and psychological state and gets triggered of with environmental stressors. Reactive depression is in response to a situation like loss, sickness, trauma etc. Endogenous depression occurs without any noticeable environmental stressors. Psychological symptoms include lack of interest, negative thinking, irritability, frustration, feeling demotivated etc. Somatic symptoms like fatigue/ weakness/ lack of sleep/ lack of appetite and other physical symptoms are common. Anxiety is common. In severe cases one may feel helpless and hopeless enough to wish for death or attempt suicide. Treatment includes physical and psychiatric work up following which medicines can be prescribed. In milder cases, psychotherapy or counselling is recommended.

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