Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Citiride P

Weight gain
Nervousness
Hyperkinesia

How to use Citiride P Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Citiride P Forte Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Citiride P Tablet works

Citiride P Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Citicoline and Piracetam. Citicoline is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival. Piracetam is a GABA (gamma amino butyric acid) analogue. It works by protecting the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen and also affects various ion channels on nerve cell membrane.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Citiride P Forte Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Citiride P Forte Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Citiride P Forte Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Citiride P Forte Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Citiride P Forte Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Citiride P Forte Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Citiride P Forte Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Citiride P Forte Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Citiride P Forte Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Citiride P Forte Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Citiride P Forte Tablet

₹68.8/Tablet

Megacholin Plus Tablet

Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹50.1/tablet

27% cheaper

Citinol PR 500mg/800mg Tablet

Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹65.7/tablet

5% cheaper

Storax PR Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹80.4/tablet

17% costlier

Prexaron Plus Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹79.1/tablet

15% costlier

Citizine-P Tablet

Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd

₹23.6/tablet

66% cheaper

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Quick tips

Citiride P Forte Tablet is generally prescribed for memory enhancement, neurological and cognitive disorders and conditions such as Stroke, Parkinsonism and Alzheimer diseases.
Citiride P Forte Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness which may affect your concentration and driving ability so do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Citiride P Forte Tablet can cause weight gain, maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly to prevent this.
Side effects such as trouble sleeping, diarrhoea, stomach pain, decreased blood pressure, irregular heart rate may occur, which is not with everyone. Inform your doctor if you notice any other side effect.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Patient concerns

i am diabetic. my nervous system is week. i am takin ECOSPRIN AV 150/20 Capsules daily one. is it good ?

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

To prevent stroke , yes

Reason of vibration in body while sitting on the bed as if an earthquake has occured

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

Many Stroke Ear problem

FAQs

Q. How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Citiride P Forte Tablet?

There are reports which suggest that the use of Citiride P Forte Tablet can cause weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. An important to remember is that it is easier to prevent weight gain rather than losing increased weight.

Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Citiride P Forte Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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