BASICS
Medication Safety Issues
Sound-alike/look-alike issues:
- Cyproheptadine may be confused with cyclobenzaprine
- Periactin may be confused with Perative®, Percodan®, Persantine®
Pronunciation
(si proe HEP ta deen)
Generic Available
Yes
Therapeutic Categories
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