Geocetam 800mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Innovative Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Piracetam (800mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Geocetam 800mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It also treats age-related memory loss and head injury.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Geocetam 800mg Tablet is a nootropic medicine used to treat Alzheimer's disease and memory loss associated with Parkinson's disease. It can also be used for age-related memory loss and head injuries. The medicine works by improving communication between nerve cells and protecting the brain. While it is generally well-tolerated, it may cause dizziness, and patients should consult their doctor before stopping the medication or if they experience any adverse effects.
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. Geocetam 800mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Geocetam 800mg Tablet is a nootropic medicine. It works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) which improves communication between the nerve cells. It also protects the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen.
Quick Tips
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I don't see an improvement in my symptoms while taking Geocetam 800mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Geocetam 800mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to adverse effects such as twitching and jerking movements. Instead, consult your doctor, who may recommend a gradual reduction in dosage.
Who should avoid taking Geocetam 800mg Tablet?
You should not take Geocetam 800mg Tablet if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Additionally, avoid taking this medication if you have severely impaired kidney function or a history of cerebral hemorrhage. Patients with Huntington's disease/chorea should also avoid taking Geocetam 800mg Tablet.
How should I take Geocetam 800mg Tablet?
Geocetam 800mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water, and do not break or chew them. If you experience difficulty swallowing, inform your doctor immediately. Your doctor may prescribe Geocetam 800mg Tablet in the form of a solution if necessary.
