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Short description:
Piracetam is
nootropic agent. An effect on
metabolism has been shown in man
indicating improved oxygen utilisation.
NOOTROPIL has a low toxicity and
has no stimulating, sedative or
neurovegitative activities. Piracetam
has been used with varying effect
in the following conditions and
could influence them favourably,
although no convincing proof of
efficacy has been submitted.
1. Involutional syndromes related
to ageing.
2. Chronic alcoholism.
Piracetam has not been found to
have any contra-indications to
date.
Packing: 800mg/90tab, 1200
mg/60 tab, 1200 mg/100tab
Dosage: 1 x 800 mg tablet
three times daily. This initial
dosage should be carried on for
3 to 8 weeks before the dosage
is gradually reduced to half a
tablet three times daily. |
Description:
Nootropil ® (Piracetam)
1. Tablet excipients include: polyethylene glycol 6000, colloidal silica, magnesium sterate (coating of opardy Y-1-7000. Comprised of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol 400, talc).
2. Information for the user: Mental syndromes caused by cerebral deficiency, disturbances in the mental performance of the elderly, With higher dosages, treatment of psycho-organic senility syndrome, disturbances caused by alcohol withdrawal.
3. Contraindications: It has been verified that certain patients show hypersensitivity to the product. Pregnancy, Nursing and Children: This product is not contraindicated during pregnancy and nursing and may be taken by children.
4. Precaution: Patients suffering from renal disorders should take Nootropil with caution and in lowered dosages.
5. Interactions: No interactions with commonly used pharmaceutical products have been found. Please Note: Nootropil does not interfere with the patient's capacity to drive or operate machinery.
6. Directions for use: For mental syndromes caused by cerebral deficiency, disturbances in the mental performance of the elderly. By mouth; 33.3% drops, adults 50 drops three times a day (1 drop = 16mg of the main ingredient Piracetam) Tablets, one tablet 3 to 4 times a day spaced throughout the day. Spoon provided with liquid when full equals 600mg Piracetam.
7. In case of overdose: There have been no reported cases of overdose. When in doubt, the patient is advised to discontinue treatment.
8. Side Effects: On are occasions, the patient may overreact to this product. Lowering the dosage will be sufficient. Consult your doctor concerning any unpleasant side effect not described in this leaflet.
9. Storage: Store at room temperature.
Caution! Before starting to take this medicine, it is vital that you should consult your doctor! Do not use it on your own initiative, without medical advice.
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