Nurocol 500 Tablet
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Citicoline (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nurocol Tablet helps in the treatment of stroke, head injury, Alzheimer's disease, and memory loss (dementia) in Parkinson's disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nurocol 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. Nurocol 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 Nurocol Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Nurocol Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Nurocol Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Nurocol 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. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
What is the role of Nurocol Tablet, and how does it work?
Nurocol Tablet contains choline, an essential nutrient that naturally occurs in the body. It helps protect brain nerve cells from damage, repairs damaged cells, and improves cognitive function, making it a useful treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
Is it safe to consume alcohol during Nurocol Tablet treatment?
There is no scientific evidence on how alcohol affects Nurocol Tablet treatment. Given that the medication is used to treat stroke, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, head injury, and age-related memory impairment, it is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol.
Can students use Nurocol Tablet for improved memory and learning?
No, students should not take Nurocol Tablet. The medication has been shown to be effective in treating age-related memory problems, stroke-induced memory issues, and Alzheimer's disease but lacks data on its use in children.
What is the role of Nurocol Tablet in treating stroke?
Nurocol Tablet can help patients recover from stroke caused by blood clots within 3 months. It may also be administered intravenously or daily for 7 days after a stroke to aid quicker recovery.
