Cetam Capsule

This page serves as your comprehensive resource for Cetam Capsule. We delve into the specifics of this medication, including its indications, the precise way it should be administered, a detailed account of possible side effects, and crucial information regarding contraindications and precautions. Enhance your understanding of Cetam Capsule and its role in your treatment plan.

MRP: ₹
Packing:
Salt Combination: Piracetam (NA)
Brand: Hema Laboratories
Uses: Alzheimer's disease,Stroke,Dementia in Parkinson's disease,Age related memory loss,Head injury

Description

Cetam Capsule is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and memory loss in Parkinson's disease
It can also be used to treat age-related memory loss and head injury
It works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain
Cetam Capsule should be taken by mouth with or without food
It is advisable to Take Cetam Capsule at the same time each day to maintain consistent level in the blood
If you miss any dose, take it as soon as you remember
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly as it may result in twitching or jerking movements and even relapse of disease may occur
This medicine can affect platelet aggregation, so inform doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that helps to make blood thin.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nervousness and abnormality of voluntary movements
It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus
This medicine may cause weight gain therefore you should have a balanced diet and exercise regularly.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Cetam Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cetam Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Cetam Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cetam Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Cetam Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Cetam Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Cetam Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Cetam Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Nootropic Agents
Therapeutic class:	NEURO CNS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Alpha Amino Acids Derivatives

Uses

Uses of Cetam Capsule

Alzheimer's disease Stroke Dementia in Parkinson's disease Age related memory loss Head injury

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Cetam Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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