Juvain 800 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.04 (5 x 10: ৳ 302.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 60.40
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Piracetam |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Cerebral vascular accidents and cerebral insufficiencies
- Mental retardation in children
- Behavior and psychotic problems in old age
Pharmacology
- Improves telencephalon efficacy
- Enhances cognition and memory
- Modifies neurotransmission
- Improves metabolic environment for neuronal function
- Haemorrheological agent
- Improves microcirculation
- Heightens alertness
- Increases cognitive function
Dosage & Administration
- 800 mg 3 times a day for cerebrocortical insufficiency disorders
- 7.2 gm daily for myoclonic seizures
- 50 mg/kg of body weight for children
Interaction
- Reported interaction with thyroid extract
- No observed interaction with specific anti-epileptic drugs
Contraindications
- Contra-indicated in severe renal insufficiency
- Special care needed for patients with renal insufficiency
- Dosage adjustment based on creatinine clearance
Side Effects
- Nervousness
- Agitation
- Irritability
- Anxiety
- Sleep disturbances
- Fatigue or drowsiness
- Gastrointestinal problems
- Vertigo
- Headaches
- Trembling
- Sexual stimulation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Able to cross the placenta
Therapeutic Class
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Drugs used in tremor, tics & related disorder
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Keep away from sunlight
- Keep out of the reach of children