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INTRODUCTION CITIZAC 500MG TABLET contains Citicoline which belongs to a group of medicines called Psychostimulants. CITIZAC 500MG TABLET is used to treat cerebral insufficiency (such as dizziness, memory loss, poor circulation, disorientation) that occurs due to head trauma/brain injury in af...
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET contains Citicoline which belongs to a group of medicines called Psychostimulants. CITIZAC 500MG TABLET is used to treat cerebral insufficiency (such as dizziness, memory loss, poor circulation, disorientation) that occurs due to head trauma/brain injury in affected individuals.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET is also used to treat cognitive dysfunction that occurs due to Alzheimer’s disease (brain disease that affects memory and thinking skills) and other cerebrovascular disease. It is also indicated for use in acute and recovery phase of cerebral infarction (condition that occurs due to poor blood supply to the brain) and Parkinson’s disease (age related degenerative brain condition) in affected individuals.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Citicoline. It is also not recommended for use in patients suffering from hypertonia (muscle overactivity).
Before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are scheduled for any surgery, and/or have persistent intracranial haemorrhage, kidney/liver disease.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if necessary. It is also advised to be used with caution in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) if necessary. The medicine is also advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years) after consulting the doctor.
The most common side effects of taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET are nausea, vomiting, constipation, headache, low blood pressure, and/or agitation. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET works by increasing the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine (chemical that produces acetylcholine, responsible for memory and other bodily functions) which leads to improved cerebral function and cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. It also works by repairing neuronal membranes and damaged cholinergic neurons via potentiation of acetylcholine production and reduction of free fatty acid accumulation at stroke-induced nerve damage site which results in the prevention neuronal cell death thus helping in the recovery phase of cerebral infarction in affected individuals.
Tablet:
Take CITIZAC 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicines with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Orally Disintegrating Tablet:
Take CITIZAC 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Place CITIZAC 500MG TABLET inside your mouth and allow it to dissolve completely. Do not swallow or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Nausea and vomiting:
Take CITIZAC 500MG TABLET with or just after a meal. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil rich or spicy foods, sugary snacks and drinks. Avoid drinking too much liquid along with your meals, drink slowly in between meals. Inform your doctor if the condition worsens.
Constipation:
Try to eat high-fiber foods such as vegetables, cereals, fresh fruit, and drink plenty of water. Involve in regular exercise (going for a daily walk or run) and if this does not help, consult and inform your doctor for receiving alternate treatments for constipation.
Headache:
If CITIZAC 500MG TABLET causes headache, then take rest and drink plenty of fluids. Try to avoid drinking alcohol. Ask your doctor to recommend a painkiller. Headaches should usually go away after the first week of taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET. If it lasts more than a week or severe, inform your doctor.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET should be used with caution during pregnancy only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET.
Do not drive/operate machines while taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET since it may affect your ability to drive/operate machines.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET.
Do not take CITIZAC 500MG TABLET if you are allergic to Citicoline, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine.
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:
Before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET.
Use in Geriatrics:
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
A. Drug - Drug interactions:
Before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of CITIZAC 500MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Drug | : | Citicoline |
Pharmacological Category | : | Pyrimidine ribonucleoside diphosphates |
Therapeutic Indication | : | Cerebral insufficiency, Cognitive dysfunction (due to Alzheimer’s disease), Parkinson’s disease |
Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Injection, Syrup, Solution, Oral drops |
What is CITIZAC 500MG TABLET is used for?
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET is used to treat cerebral insufficiency that occurs due to head trauma/brain injury in affected individuals. It is also used to treat cognitive dysfunction that occurs due to Alzheimer’s disease (brain disease that affects memory and thinking skills) and other cerebrovascular disease. It is also indicated for use in acute and recovery phase of cerebral infarction (condition that occurs due to poor blood supply to the brain) and Parkinson’s disease (age related degenerative brain condition) in affected individuals.
What are the side effects of CITIZAC 500MG TABLET?
The most common side effects of taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET are nausea, vomiting, constipation, headache, low blood pressure, and/or agitation. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens.
How CITIZAC 500MG TABLET works?
CITIZAC 500MG TABLET works by increasing the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine (chemical that produces acetylcholine, responsible for memory and other bodily functions) which leads to improved cerebral function and cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. It also works by repairing neuronal membranes and damaged cholinergic neurons via potentiation of acetylcholine production and reduction of free fatty acid accumulation at stroke-induced nerve damage site which results in the prevention neuronal cell death thus helping in the recovery phase of cerebral infarction in affected individuals.
What happens if more than required dosage of CITIZAC 500MG TABLET is taken?
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of CITIZAC 500MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital to manage the overdose symptoms.
Can CITIZAC 500MG TABLET be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women?
Yes, CITIZAC 500MG TABLET can be used but with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking CITIZAC 500MG TABLET.
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Written By Dr. K .AZEEM HUSSAIN, B.D.S
Last updated on 25 Nov 2022 | 05:43 PM(IST)