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Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet

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Product introduction

Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used as a cognitive enhancer. It restores vitamin B12 level in the body and helps in the development of the brain and improves cognitive functions such as thinking ability, consciousness, and memory.

Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include irregular heart rate, stomach pain, diarrhea, and decreased blood pressure. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.  Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine as this medicine may cause diarrhea. This medicine is not advised in young individuals to improve memory and learning because it is effective only in age-related memory loss problems.

Uses of Mecostal-CT Tablet

Benefits of Mecostal-CT Tablet

In Cognitive enhancer

Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet improves memory, increases mental alertness and concentration as well as boosts energy levels and wakefulness. It helps improve nerve conduction, protects the brain against damage from harmful chemicals in the brain that are responsible for such unpleasant changes and enhances brain function. It also improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of Mecostal-CT 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 Mecostal-CT

  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased blood pressure

How to use Mecostal-CT 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. Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Mecostal-CT Tablet works

Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: citicoline and methylcobalamin. Citicoline is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B. It works by lowering the levels of homocysteine, a harmful protein which increases blood clot formation and damages blood vessels in the brain.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg 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
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Information regarding the use of Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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It is not known whether Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
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There is limited information available on the use of Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Mecostal-CT Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg 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.

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Quick tips

  • Mecostal-CT 500mg/1500mcg Tablet is prescribed to improve memory and learning with aging.
  • If you are having an operation or dental treatment, inform the person carrying out the treatment that you are taking this medicine.
  • Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.

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References

  1. MedIndia. Citicoline+Methylcobalamin. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Stallion Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Address: 817, "DEVPATH" B / h Lal Bungalow , Off C. G. Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad - 380006.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: August, 2024

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