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Cognitam 200mg Injection 60ml

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60ml Injection
MRP 450.00*
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Cognitam 200 MG Description

Cognitam Injection is used to treat memory loss and a lack of concentration, learning, attention, and awareness in the elderly. It contains the active substance piracetam which works by improving the

ability of the brain to store and recall information. Cognitam Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse.

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Product Summary

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ContainsPiracetam(200.0 Mg)
UsesCognitive disorders
Side effectsNausea, vomiting, nervousness, increase in body weight, agitation
TherapyDRUGS FOR ALZHEIMER DISEASE
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uses

Uses of Cognitam 200 MG

  • Cognitam Injection is used for the treatment of loss of memory, lack of concentration and alertness, mood changes, and changes in behaviour in the elderly.
  • In children, it is used to treat learning difficulties associated with the written word, particularly understanding of the text.
contraindications

Contraindications of Cognitam 200 MG

  • If you are allergic to piracetam or any other ingredient of Cognitam Injection.
  • If you are allergic to any pyrrolidone derivatives (levetiracetam, doxapram). If you are unsure about what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
  • If you have or had a brain haemorrhage.
  • If you have kidney failure or any other severe kidney disease.
  • If you have any disease that affects the brain nerves (Huntington's disease).
sideEffects

Side effects of Cognitam 200 MG

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Nervousness
  • Increase in body weight
  • Agitation
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Cognitam 200 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Cognitam Injection during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of Cognitam Injection during pregnancy. This injection should not be used in pregnant women unless recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Cognitam Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Cognitam Injection passes into the human breast milk. This injection should not be used in women who are breastfeeding unless recommended by the doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Cognitam Injection?
A:
Cognitam Injection may cause nervousness and agitation. If you experience any such symptoms which may interfere with your driving ability, it is suggested that you do not drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cognitam Injection?
A:
There is limited information on the interaction of alcohol with Cognitam Injection. Please discuss with your doctor regarding the consumption of alcohol with this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have kidney disease.
  • You have bleeding disorders like a damaged blood vessel, stomach or intestinal ulcer, disorder of bleeding stoppage, or history of a broken blood vessel in the brain that causes bleeding.
  • You recently have or are planning to undergo surgery including dental surgery.
  • You are using blood thinners (warfarin, acenocoumarol) or platelet anti-aggregates (low dose aspirin).
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Cognitam 200 MG

How Does It Work?

Cognitam Injection improves the ability of the brain to process, recall, and store information. It improves the working of a part of the brain that is involved in language and communication, movement,...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Cognitam 200 MG

  • Cognitam Injection will be given to you by your doctor or nurse.
  • Do not self-inject this medicine.
interactions

Interactions of Cognitam 200 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Cognitam Injection works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • The use of Cognitam Injection along with thyroid extract (T3 + T4) may cause confusion, irritability, and sleep disorders and should be carefully considered.
  • Care should be taken if you are taking medicines like blood thinners (acenocoumarol), anti-epileptic medicines (carbamazepine, phenytoin).
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Cognitam 200 MG

  • Store in a cool and dry place at room temperature (15 - 25°C) away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Cognitam 200 MG

Overdose

This injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse, and thus, the chances of an overdose are unlikely.

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that a dose of the injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed taking a dose of the injection, inform the doctor or nurse immediatel...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How does Cognitam Injection work in the brain?

A: Cognitam Injection improves the ability of the brain to process, recall, and store information. It helps a part of the brain that is involved in language and communication, movement, memory, and emotion to function better. It protects and also increases blood circulation in the brain.

Q: Who can use Cognitam Injection?

A: Cognitam Injection can be used in the elderly who are suffering from memory loss, lack of concentration and alertness, and changes in mood and behaviour. This injection can also be used in children who have difficulties understanding the written word, particularly textual understanding. If you are diagnosed with any of these conditions, your doctor might recommend this medicine if it is suitable for you. You should never take this injection on your own without consulting your doctor first.

Q: Can I use Cognitam Injection along with my other medications?

A: Your doctor will recommend whether you can take Cognitam Injection if you are taking or have recently taken other medicines. Please inform your doctor about any other medicines, including nonprescription medicines, herbals, and supplements that you are taking.
Product Details
Brand
COGNITAM
Expires on or After
26/06/2024
Last Updated on: 07 May 2022 | 02:39 PM (IST)

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