Vivicit 500 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Citicoline sodium
Company	Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

Accelerates recovery of consciousness
Overcomes motor deficit
Treatment for moderate to severe stroke
Treatment for cerebral insufficiency
Treatment for cognitive dysfunction due to degenerative disease
Effective as co-therapy for Parkinson's disease

Pharmacology

Citicoline as essential intermediate in synthesis of structural phospholipids
Metabolized to choline & cytidine
Activates biosynthesis of structural phospholipids
Promotes rapid repair of injured cell surface
Increases level of neurotransmitters like acetylcholine & dopamine
Neuroprotective effects in situations of hypoxia & ischemia
Improves learning & memory performance
Inhibits the activation of Phospholipase A2

Dosage & Administration

Dosage range for immediate treatment of ischemic stroke
Dosage range for decline in thinking skills due to stroke
Dosage for chronic cerebrovascular disease
Injection dosage & administration details
Geriatric use dosage information

Interaction

Enhances effects of levodopa, carbidopa & entacapone
Must not be administered with products containing meclophenoxate

Contraindications

Not for patients with hypertonia of the parasympathetic nervous system

Side Effects

Stimulating action of the parasympathetic system
Fleeting & discrete hypotensive effect

Pregnancy & Lactation

Potential risks during pregnancy & lactation
Should be used only if potential benefits justify the risks

Precautions & Warnings

Causes increased dizziness or drowsiness
Recommendation against operating machinery during treatment
May cause hypotension
Treatment of hypotensive effect with corticosteroids or sympathomimetic
Recommended administration for intracranial hemorrhage
Caution against consuming alcohol while taking the medication

Therapeutic Class

CNS stimulant drugs

Storage Conditions

Temperature below 30°C
Away from light & moisture
Keep out of the reach of children

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