Neurotam 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hochest Biotech India
Salt Composition
Piracetam (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neurotam 400mg Tablet is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, memory loss in Parkinson's disease, age-related memory loss, and head injury.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Neurotam 400mg Tablet is a nootropic medicine that works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain. It is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, memory loss in Parkinson's disease, age-related memory loss, and head injury.
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. Neurotam 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Neurotam 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Neurotam 400mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Neurotam 400mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Neurotam 400mg Tablet 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
If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Neurotam 400mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Neurotam 400mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping it suddenly may lead to unwanted side effects such as twitching or jerking movements. If your symptoms do not improve after using Neurotam 400mg Tablet for a sufficient period, please consult your doctor. They may suggest a gradual reduction of the dosage.
Who should avoid taking Neurotam 400mg Tablet?
You should not take Neurotam 400mg Tablet if you are allergic to Neurotam 400mg Tablet or any of its ingredients. Avoid it if you have severely impaired kidney function or if you have a history of localized brain bleeding (cerebral hemorrhage). You should also avoid taking this medication if you have Huntington's disease/chorea, a genetic disorder characterized by the progressive loss of brain cells leading to a decline in mental and physical functions.
What is the correct way of taking Neurotam 400mg Tablet?
Neurotam 400mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not break, chew or alter the dosage form. If swallowing poses difficulty, inform your doctor immediately. Your doctor may prescribe Neurotam 400mg Tablet as a solution in specific cases.
