Cyproheptadine

General Toxicity Notes
May cause excessive sedation in ESRD.
Excreted Unchanged %
<2
Half-Life (Normalesrd) Hours
1-4/No data
Plasma Protein Binding %
No data
Volume Of Distribution L/Kg
No data
Dose For Normal Renal Function
4-8 mg tid
Adjustment For Renal Failure Gfr, Ml/Min >50 [Recommended Level]
100% [D]
Adjustment For Renal Failure Gfr, Ml/Min 10-50 [Recommended Level]
100% [D]
Adjustment For Renal Failure Gfr, Ml/Min <10 [Recommended Level]
50-100% [D]
Supplement For Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: Ihd
IHD: Dose for GFR <10, [D]
Supplement For Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: Pd
PD: Dose for GFR <10, [D]
Supplement For Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: Crrt
CRRT: 100%, [D]
Toxicity Notes
May cause excessive sedation in patients with impaired renal function. Start with low doses and titrate. Elimination is diminished in renal insufficiency.