Neuratam 800 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 60.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Piracetam |
| Company | Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Cerebral vascular accidents and cerebral insufficiencies
- Mental retardation in children
- Behavior and psychotic problems in old age
Pharmacology
- Acts directly on the brain to improve telencephalon efficacy
- Modifies neurotransmission within the brain
- Improves metabolic environment for good neuronal function
Dosage & Administration
- Usual adult dose: 800 mg 3 times a day
- Usual pediatric dose: 50 mg/kg of body weight in 3 divided doses
Interaction
- Reported interaction with thyroid extract
- No observed interaction with anti-epileptic drugs
Contraindications
- Contra-indicated in severe renal insufficiency
- Special care required for patients with renal insufficiency
Side Effects
- Nervousness
- Agitation
- Anxiety
- Sleep disturbances
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Gastrointestinal problems
- Vertigo
- Headaches
- Overdose reported to be devoid of toxicity
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Therapeutic Class
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Drugs used in tremor, tics & related disorder
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place below 30˚C
- Keep away from sunlight
- Keep out of the reach of children