Citifest 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Minova Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Citicoline (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Citifest 500mg Tablet helps in the treatment of stroke, head injury, Alzheimer's disease, and memory loss (dementia) in Parkinson's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Citifest 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Your dose depends on your age and the condition you are being treated for. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Citifest 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
trouble sleeping diarrhea stomach pain decreased blood pressure irregular heart rate rash insomnia occurrence or intensification of numbness of paralyzed extremities
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Citifest 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Citifest 500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Citifest 500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Citifest 500mg Tablet is a nerve protecting medicine. It nourishes the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival by producing certain brain chemicals including phosphatidylcholine and acetylcholine. It also reduces free fatty acid buildup at the site of nerve damage.
Quick Tips
Do not take this medicine in higher amounts or frequency than that told by your doctor. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you develop an allergic reaction after taking the medication. Any of the side effects other than those mentioned above if occur, do consult the treating physician.
