Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup
About Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup
Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup is a type of aminobutyric acid, which treats memory problems. The medication works on the nervous system and the brain. It is said to protect the cerebral cortex from oxygen deficiency. This portion of the brain is responsible for regulating your reasoning, perception, movement and recognition. This medication is primarily used in the treatment of cortical myoclonus, a disorder which results in involuntary jerks on the muscles, especially those of the legs and the arms.
Before starting a course of this medication, you must tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, a blood clot problem, kidney or liver problems, if you problems with sodium consumption, a history of hemorrhage, taking thyroid hormones and any herbal or complementary medications that you are taking.
Do not change the dosage without consulting your doctor.The side effects that can result from this medication are weight gain, nerve related problems and lethargic. Do not drive or perform tasks that require attention immediately after taking this medication.
What are the uses of Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup
Cortical Myoclonus
Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup is used along with other medications to treat a condition where the patient experiences a frequent, uncontrolled, and sudden twitch of muscles.
Cognitive Enhancer
Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup is used to improve awareness and memory in patients having cerebrocortical insufficiency.
Other Degenerative Disease Of The Brain
This medicine is also frequently used to improve the symptoms and overall quality of life in diseases like Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Dyslexia etc.
What are the contraindications of Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup ?
This medication is not recommended for use if you have a history of allergy to Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup or any other present with it.
Liver Damage
This medication is not recommended for use if you have an impairment of the liver function.
Kidney Damage
This medication is not recommended for use if you have a severe impairment of the kidney function.
Cerebral Hemorrhage
This medication is not recommended for use if you have a ruptured blood vessel and localized bleeding in the brain.
This medication is not recommended for use in patients suffering from a genetic disorder where the brain cell die quickly causing a deterioration of mental and physical abilities over time.
What are the side effects of Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup ?
Difficulty In Breathing
Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet
Bleeding
Agitation
Weakness
Weight Gain
Key highlights of Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup
How long is the duration of effect?
The amount of time for which effects of this medication lasts is unknown.
What is the onset of action?
The time taken for Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup to show it's effect is not clinically established.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup is not recommended for use by pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using this medication.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women should not use this medication.
What are the substitutes for Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Cerecetam 500 MG Syrup
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Neetam 500 MG Syrup
Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Nootropil 500 MG Syrup
Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd
- Normabrain 500 MG Syrup
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Pirament 500 MG Syrup
Ipca Laboratories Pvt Ltd.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed can be skipped.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup acts by impacting the release of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. It improves and facilitates microcirculation in the blood vessels. It increases the flow of blood and oxygen uptake by activating acetylcholine.
What are the interactions of Neurocetam 500 MG Syrup ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Warfarin
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring to use these medicines together.Aspirin
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring to use these medicines together.Thyroxine
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring to safely use these medicines together.Interaction with Disease
Kidney Disease
This medication should be used with caution in patients suffering from a kidney disease. The dosing needs to be modified depending on the creatinine clearance levels. It is not recommended for use in patients having a severe impairment of the kidney function.Bleeding Disorders
This medicine should be used with caution in patients having an active bleeding disorder. Suitable tests should be performed to determine the safe use of this medicine.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.
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