Nootropil C Tablet
Nootropil C Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of acute stroke. This medicine is a combination of Citicoline and Piracetam. As a medicine, it is taken orally as a dietary supplement. This medication has also been found to influence the cognitive abilities and improve nerve transmission.
Citicoline is a chemical that naturally occurs in the body which is responsible for regulating many vital processes in the brain as well in as the body. Whereas Piracetam is structurally similar to aminobutyric acid and it improves & facilitates microcirculation in the blood vessels.
Nootropil C Tablet works by increasing a brain chemical called phosphatidylcholine which improves brain function. Nootropil C Tablet also decreases brain tissue damage during a brain injury by repairing damaged nerve cells.
It is also used for treating alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, cerebrovascular disease such as stroke, head trauma, age-related memory loss, attention deficit-hyperactive disorder, parkinson’s disease, and glaucoma.
You are advised to not take this medicine if you have an allergy towards any of its ingredients or if you suffer from hypertonia. It is also not recommended for anyone who is 18 years of age or younger.
Medicines like levodopa and meclofenoxate can interfere with the action of Nootropil C Tablet so inform your doctor if you are taking these medicines before starting the medication. This medicine can be taken with or after food. Adequate amounts of fluids should be consumed while taking this medicine.
Use
The most common use of this medication is:
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Side Effects
Here are some of the possible side effects of this medicine:
Weight Gain
Hyperactivity
Stomach Pain
Nervousness
Diarrhoea
Decreased Blood Pressure
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Dosage
Missed Dose instructions
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.
Overdose instructions
Contact your doctor if an overdose with this medicine is suspected.
Work
The exact mechanism of action of this medication is yet to be determined. It is believed to work by increasing the concentrations of chemicals like phosphatidylcholine, methionine, betaine, cytidine etc in the brain. These chemicals enter different metabolic pathways and help in exerting the action of this medicine.
It also 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.
