Neurocetam

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Piracetam 200 mg/ml Injection available by brand names Nootropil 200 mg/ml Injection (international) and Neurocetam 200 mg/ml Injection (national) belongs to group of GABA analogue.

Uses:

Nootropil 200 mg/ml Injection works on the brain and nervous system of the body. It is used for:

• The treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
• For treating dementia or memory loss
• For treating deep vein thrombosis and dyslexia
• For the treatment of discoloration of fingers and toes caused due to temperature change.
• For treating brain injury and vertigo

Dosage:

Dosage of Piracetam 200 mg/ml Injection vary depending upon the severity of the patient. General dosage is as follows:

• 6-9.6 g per day taken orally.
• Vertigo- 800 mg thrice daily for 1 to 8 weeks.
• Movement disorders- 2.4 g two times daily for 4 weeks.
• Epilepsy- 9.6-24 g per day for 18 months.

Side effects:

Side effects caused by Neurocetam 200 mg/ml Injection can be sometimes very serious. In case you experience persisting symptoms consult your doctor immediately.

• Weight gain
• Diarrhoea
• Drowsiness
• Sleeplessness
• Depression
• Allergies such as rash, hives
• Hyperactivity
• Muscle spasm
• Feeling of nervousness
• Abnormal voluntary movements

Precautions and measures:

Piracetam 200 mg/ml Injection works on the nervous system of the body and can cause some serious side effects. Thus it is better to take precautions. Precautions to be taken while being on the medication are:

• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the active ingredient in the medicine.
• Neurocetam 200 mg/ml Injection causes drowsiness. Do not drive, drink alcohol or operate heavy machines while being on the medication.
• If you suffer from any liver disorder, tell your doctor as the drug is potential in causing hepatic impairment.
• If you suffer from any kidney problems inform your doctor beforehand as the drug can cause renal impairment.
• The drug is not recommended for pregnant women. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as the drug may harm the foetus.
• If you are lactating, tell your doctor as the drug is unsafe for new born baby.

Benefits:

Benefits of Piracetam 200 mg/ml Injection are:

• Effective in managing Alzheimer’s disease.
• Decreases brain damage helping in overcoming strokes.
• Effectively manages age relate memory loss.
• Helps in improving condition of the patient having head injury.
• Easy to store.

Storage:

• Neurocetam 200 mg/ml Injection should be stored at room temperature (25-30 degree centigrade).
• Keep away from children’s reach.
• Do not use if expired.

Protect the medicine from moisture.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Neurocetam 200 mg/ml Injection?

Neurocetam is an injectable formulation containing piracetam 200 mg/ml. Lotus International lists it under the Antivertigo category and identifies Nootropil as the international brand. Piracetam is a nootropic medicine that acts on the brain and nervous system.

2. What is Neurocetam Injection used for?

Piracetam injection is used in certain markets for neurological conditions and may be prescribed for conditions involving cognitive impairment, memory problems, brain injury, or vertigo, depending on the approved indication. The authorised uses of piracetam can vary by country, so treatment should follow the applicable local prescribing information.

3. What strength of Neurocetam Injection is available?

Lotus International lists Neurocetam 200 mg/ml Injection. Piracetam injectable products are available in different presentations internationally, including 200 mg/ml and other dose-volume combinations. Buyers should confirm the required strength, vial or ampoule size, packaging and availability with the pharmaceutical supplier before ordering.

4. How is Neurocetam Injection administered?

Neurocetam Injection is a parenteral formulation of piracetam and should be administered by qualified healthcare professionals according to the prescribed regimen and applicable product information. Piracetam injections may be administered intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the specific product and approved instructions.

5. Can international buyers source Neurocetam Injection from a supplier or wholesaler?

Yes. Pharmaceutical importers, distributors, wholesalers, hospitals and procurement organisations can contact Lotus International to enquire about Neurocetam (Piracetam 200 mg/ml Injection) supply. Buyers can discuss wholesale quantities, product availability, packaging, documentation and export requirements for their target markets. Lotus International lists Neurocetam Injection as an internationally supplied pharmaceutical product.