Nootropil

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Piracetam 200 mg/ml Injection available by brand names Nootropil 200 mg/ml Injection 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 varies 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 Nootropil 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.
• 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:

• Nootropil 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 Nootropil (Piracetam) used for?

Nootropil contains piracetam, a nootropic medicine used for certain neurological conditions. Depending on the approved indication in a particular market, piracetam may be used for conditions involving cognitive or memory impairment and cortical myoclonus. Approved uses can vary between countries, so treatment should follow the applicable local prescribing information.

2. How does Nootropil (Piracetam) work?

Piracetam is a nootropic agent that acts on the central nervous system. Its precise mechanism of action is not completely established, but it is understood to influence neuronal and cellular functions. The appropriate dose and treatment duration should be determined by a qualified healthcare professional.

3. What strength and formulation of Nootropil are available?

Nootropil is available in several formulations depending on the market, including piracetam 200 mg/ml solution for injection. A 15 ml injectable ampoule contains 3 g of piracetam. Other documented presentations include 800 mg and 1200 mg tablets and oral solutions. Buyers should confirm the required formulation, strength, pack size and current availability before ordering.

4. How is Nootropil administered?

The administration method depends on the formulation. Nootropil injection is a parenteral formulation of piracetam and should be administered by qualified healthcare professionals according to the approved product information. The dosage and route can vary according to the indication and clinical requirements.

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

Yes. International pharmaceutical importers, distributors, wholesalers, hospitals and procurement organisations can contact Lotus International to enquire about Nootropil (Piracetam) supply. Buyers can discuss wholesale quantities, bulk supply, product availability, packaging, documentation and export requirements for their target markets. Lotus International identifies itself as a pharmaceutical wholesaler and exporter supplying branded and generic medicines to international markets.