Encephabol 100 Tablet
Product introduction
Encephabol 100 Tablet is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It can also be used to treat age-related memory loss and head injury.
Encephabol 100 Tablet should be taken with food. It is advised to take this medicine at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped without talking to your doctor as it may result in twitching or jerking movements and even relapse of disease may occur.
Some common side effects of this medicine include hormonal imbalance, slow growth in children and teenagers, taste changes, gastrointestinal discomfort, insomnia, mood swings, and restlessness. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own after some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
Uses of Encephabol Tablet
Benefits of Encephabol Tablet
In Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that leads to memory loss, confusion, and difficulty in thinking and performing daily tasks. Encephabol 100 Tablet helps by improving brain metabolism and improving communication between nerve cells. This supports better memory, focus, and overall cognitive function, which can help manage the symptoms and slow progression of the disease.
In Stroke
A stroke happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted, causing brain cells to die. This can result in sudden weakness, speech difficulties, and memory problems. Encephabol 100 Tablet aids in stroke recovery by improving blood flow and oxygen delivery to the brain. This promotes healing of nerve tissues and helps restore mental alertness, coordination, and memory function.
In Dementia in Parkinson's disease
In some people with Parkinson’s disease, dementia can develop as the condition progresses, leading to memory loss and trouble thinking clearly. Encephabol 100 Tablet works to support brain function by improving nerve activity and protecting against further damage. This helps reduce confusion and enhances attention, reasoning, and day-to-day functioning.
In Age related memory loss
As people age, they may notice mild memory lapses such as forgetting names or appointments. This age-related memory decline is normal but can be distressing. Encephabol 100 Tablet helps boost brain energy and nerve signaling, which can improve memory sharpness, concentration, and mental clarity in older adults.
In Head injury
Traumatic brain injuries from accidents or falls can lead to confusion, memory problems, and trouble focusing. Encephabol 100 Tablet assists in brain recovery by supporting nerve repair and enhancing cognitive performance. This can help in faster restoration of alertness, thinking ability, and coordination after a head injury.
Side effects of Encephabol Tablet
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 Encephabol
- Hormone imbalance
- Allergic reaction
- Slow growth in children and teenagers
- Taste change
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Mood swings
- Restlessness
How to use Encephabol 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. Encephabol 100 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Encephabol Tablet works
Pyritinol belongs to a class of drugs called nootropic agents. It works by promoting the brain`s glucose reuptake and is often prescribed for various cerebrovascular disorders.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Encephabol 100 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Encephabol 100 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Encephabol 100 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Encephabol 100 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Encephabol 100 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Encephabol 100 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Encephabol Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Encephabol 100 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Encephabol 100 Tablet should be taken with food, preferably at the same time every day.
- Take it early in the morning to prevent insomnia later that night.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Encephabol 100 Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor first.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Methylpyridine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Nootropic Agents
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Encephabol 100 Tablet
Twice A Day
53%
Once A Day
26%
Thrice A Day
16%
Four Times A *
5%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Encephabol Tablet for?
Age related m*
38%
Others
25%
Head injury
12%
Dementia in P*
12%
Alzheimer's d*
12%
*Age related memory loss, Dementia in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Encephabol 100 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
50%
Weakness
50%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Encephabol Tablet?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Encephabol 100 Tablet on price
Expensive
100%
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Country of origin: India
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