Cyproheptadine Syrup and Icosapent

• Generic Name: cyproheptadine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Periactin

• It is used to ease allergy signs.
• It is used to treat hives.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

• Generic Name: icosapent
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Vascepa

Icosapent works in the liver and bloodstream to reduce very low-density triglycerides.

Icosapent is used together with a low-fat and low-cholesterol diet to reduce triglycerides (fats) in adults with severely high triglycerides.

It is not known whether icosapent will lower your risk of developing heart disease or pancreatitis (inflammation of your pancreas).

Icosapent may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.