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How can i use periactin (cyproheptadine hydrochloride) to gain weight?
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Discuss w your DR.: Per Drugs.Com (regarding use of periactin): 'In healthy, thin individuals, weight gain of 4 kg in 56 days has been reported with a dosage of 12 mg orally per day.'
Answered 8/23/2017
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