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Overview
PIRANULIN 800MG TAB is composed of: PIRACETAM (800 MG), ALPHA GLYCERYLPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE (250 MG)
Piracetam is a nootropic medicine. It works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) which improves communication between the nerve cells. It also protects the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen. Piracetam is used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, dementia in Parkinson’s disease, age-related memory loss, and head injury.
Usage
PIRACETAM is generally used to treat: Alzheimer’s Disease, Stroke, Dementia, Parkinson’s DiseaseFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for PIRANULIN 800MG TAB and its Constituents
Blood urea nitrogen and creatinine levels should be monitored regularly in patients with kidney impairment. Liver enzymes and related parameters must be monitored to assess the liver function during the treatment with piracetam. Caution is required in treating patients with severe heart disease, the elderly or people with bleeding problems or who have recently undergone surgery. Piracetam may cause drowsiness and the user should not carry out skilled tasks such as driving or operating heavy machinery. Abrupt withdrawal of the medication should be avoided.
Common Side-Effects
PIRACETAM : Anxiety, Diarrhoea, Insomnia, Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Vomit, Head Headache, Drowsiness, Nervousness, Agitation, Confusion, HallucinationsRare Side-Effects
PIRACETAM : Skin Rash, Hives, Body Itching, Weight Gain, Weakness (generalized)Technical Classification
PIRACETAM is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSPrescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
| 2 Times Daily | 55% |
| Once Daily | 21% |
| 2 Times Daily (1-0-1) | 18% |
How long was it prescribed?
| 30 Days | 41% |
| 14 Days | 26% |
| 60 Days | 7% |
| 20 Days | 7% |
| 7 Days | 7% |
| 45 Days | 4% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
| 12 to 18yrs | 1% |
| 18 to 35yrs | 1% |
| 35 to 50yrs | 11% |
| 50 to 60yrs | 26% |
| 60 to 70yrs | 29% |
| 70yrs and above | 32% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
| Females | 29% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
| Neurologist | 94% |
| Psychiatrist | 1% |
| Urologist | 1% |
| Physician | 1% |
| Gastroenterologist | 1% |
| Gynaecologist | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
| PAN 40MG TAB | 23% |
| ECOSPRIN TAB 75MG | 19% |
| NEXFOLIN | 17% |
| ECOSPRIN TAB 150MG | 17% |
| LOOZ SOLN | 14% |
| TONACT 40MG TAB | 14% |
| PREVA AS 150 TAB | 11% |
| LEVIPIL 500MG TAB | 11% |
| OLVANCE AM TAB | 10% |
| DEPLATT A TAB | 10% |
Available Alternatives for PIRANULIN 800MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| PIRANULIN 800MG TAB | INR 327.15 for 10 TABLETS | PIRACETAM 800 MG, ALPHA GLYCERYLPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE 250 MG |