Leaflet PIRACETAM 400mg capsules
- Product code:
- W05042002
- Quantity:
- 30
- Indicated for:
- cognitive disorders; cerebral circulatory disorders
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- piracetam (cerebral metabolic agent)
- ATC
- N06BX03 — Nervous system | Psychostimulants, agents used for adhd and nootropics | Other psychostimulants and nootropics
Piracetam is a nootropic medication used to enhance cognitive functions such as memory, attention, and learning.
It belongs to a class of drugs known as racetams and works by increasing cerebral metabolism and improving communication between nerve cells.
Piracetam is indicated for the treatment of cognitive disorders associated with aging, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and other neurological conditions.
It is also used to treat cortical myoclonus, a condition characterized by involuntary muscle spasms.
Common side effects include nervousness, insomnia, nausea, and headaches, but these are usually mild and temporary.
Piracetam should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment, and the dose should be adjusted based on kidney function.
It is important for patients to follow their doctor's recommendations and not discontinue treatment without medical advice.
Piracetam is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women without a doctor's approval.
It belongs to a class of drugs known as racetams and works by increasing cerebral metabolism and improving communication between nerve cells.
Piracetam is indicated for the treatment of cognitive disorders associated with aging, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and other neurological conditions.
It is also used to treat cortical myoclonus, a condition characterized by involuntary muscle spasms.
Common side effects include nervousness, insomnia, nausea, and headaches, but these are usually mild and temporary.
Piracetam should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment, and the dose should be adjusted based on kidney function.
It is important for patients to follow their doctor's recommendations and not discontinue treatment without medical advice.
Piracetam is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women without a doctor's approval.
General data about PIRACETAM 400mg
- Substance:
- piracetam
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-07-2013
- Product code:
- W05042002
- Concentration:
- 400mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- capsules
- Quantity:
- 30
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- P-6L — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.
Pharmaceutical forms available for piracetam
Concentrations available for piracetam
- 1200mg
- 12g
- 1g
- 1g/5ml
- 20%
- 3g/15ml
- 400mg
- 800mg