Memopil 800 mg (Tablet)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Piracetam |
| Company | Aci limited |
| Also available as |
Title
Piracetam Medicine
Categories
- Health & Wellness
- Medicine
- Brain Health
Description
Piracetam is a psychotropic agent used for cerebral vascular accidents, mental retardation in children, behavior and psychotic problems in old age. It is known for its nootropic properties and its benefits in cognition, learning, memory, and alertness. The medicine is available in various dosages for adults and children and has contraindications during pregnancy and lactation.
Dimensions
Standard medicine package size
Color Options
- White tablets
Functions
- Improves cognitive function
- Enhances alertness
- Aids memory retention
- Increases learning capacity
Material
Active compound: Piracetam
Dosage & Administration
- 800 mg 3 times a day for adults with cerebrocortical insufficiency disorders
- 7.2 gm daily for myoclonic seizures in adults
- 50 mg/kg of body weight in 3 divided doses for children
Interaction
Reported interaction with thyroid extract and certain anti-epileptic drugs
Contraindications
Contra-indicated in severe renal insufficiency and hepatic impairment. Dosage adjustments needed based on renal function.
Side Effects
- Nervousness
- Agitation
- Irritability
- Anxiety
- Fatigue
- Gastrointestinal problems
Pregnancy & Lactation
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Therapeutic Class
Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs, Drugs used in tremor, tics & related disorders
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool and dry place at a temperature below 30˚C, Keep away from sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children.