Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Pizotifen
Drug Class
Neuro
Chemical Class
Piperidine
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
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Uses
Pizotifen (Hydrogen Maleate) or pizotyline is a benzocycloheptene-based drug used as a medicine, primarily as a preventive to reduce the ...
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Chemical Class
Piperidine
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Psychotherapeutic Drugs and Appetite Stimulant pharmacological group
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Piperidine. It belongs to 5HT-2 antagonist pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Psychotherapeutic Drugs and Appetite Stimulant pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Pizotifen (Hydrogen Maleate) is 429.50. Its pKa is 8.7.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
0.5 mg — 8 hourly
Maintenance dose,
2
Child · Oral
0.02 mg/kg — 8 hourly
Dose for Children of 5-12 Yrs
Safety Alerts
Pizotifen (Hydrogen Maleate) is contraindicated in conditions like Glaucoma, Prostatic hypertrophy
Important Warnings
Patients with narrow angle glaucoma or urinary retention (due to slight anticholinergic effect of pizotifen), pregnancy and lactation
Side Effects
Sedationdizzinessdry mouthconstipation.
Drug Interactions
Sedatives
hypnotics
antihistamines
alcohol.
Storage
Tab, Elixir
Price Intelligence
Rs 171
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 101.98
DVAGORs 171
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Pizotifen, and what they are not.
These contain this ingredient plus others. They are different medicines — do not swap.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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