What is STROCHEM 500 TAB for:
Strochem 500 medication is a psychostimulantnootropic, prescribed for Parkinsons disease, cerebrovascular disorders and head injury.
How does Citicoline work:
Found to be effective in reducing cocaine use and craving.
How should Citicoline be used:
PO- The recommended dose is 200-600 mgday in divided doses. IVIM – The recommended dose is up to 1 gday. It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food. It also comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein or muscle.
Common side effects of Citicoline :
Sleeplessness, headache, diarrhea, low or high blood pressure, nausea, blurred vision, chest pain, and others.
What do I do if I miss a dose
Call your doctor to find out what to do.
Dosage
STROCHEM 500 TAB
STROCHEM PLUS TAB
What precautions should I take when taking Citicoline :
If you have an allergy to this drug. – Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs. Make sure to tell about the allergy and what signs you had. This includes telling about rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs.
When do I need to seek medical help
If you think there was an overdose, call your local poison control center or ER right away. Signs of a very bad reaction to the drug. Any rash. Side effect or health problem is not better or you are feeling worse.
Can I take Citicoline with other medicines:
Sometimes drugs are not safe when you take them with certain other drugs and food. – Taking them together can cause bad side effects. – Be sure to talk to your doctor about all the drugs you take.
Are there any food restrictions
Avoid Alcohol
How do I store Citicoline :
Store it at room temperature.
Pregnancy Category
Category D : There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.
Therapeutic Classification
Nootropics & NeurotonicsNeurotrophics