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Nootropil Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Nootropil Injection is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It can also be used to treat age-related memory loss and head injury. It works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain.
Nootropil Injection should be taken by mouth with or without food. It is advisable to take this medicine at the same time each day to maintain consistent level in the blood. If you miss any dose, take it as soon as you remember. 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 as it may result in twitching or jerking movements and even relapse of disease may occur. This medicine can affect platelet aggregation, so inform doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that helps to make blood thin.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nervousness and abnormality of voluntary movements. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus. This medicine may cause weight gain therefore you should have a balanced diet and exercise regularly.
Uses of Nootropil Injection
Benefits of Nootropil Injection
In Alzheimer's disease
Nootropil Injection improves learning, memory, and information processing (cognitive function) in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. These problems in memory and thinking may start interfering with daily activities and worsen your condition. This medicine will help in managing Alzheimer’s disease effectively. It will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using the medicine even if you do not think it is working.
In Dementia in Parkinson's disease
Dementia in Parkinson’s disease refers to problems in memory and thinking that are advanced, interfering with daily activities and quality of life. Nootropil Injection helps in managing these symptoms in a safe manner that can be used for the long term. This will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.
In Age related memory loss
Memory loss or forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. As people get older, changes occur in all parts of the body, including the brain. As a result, some people may notice that it takes longer to learn new things, they don't remember things well, or they keep things, like their glasses, and forget where they had kept them. Nootropil Injection helps to balance those chemicals in the brain that are responsible for memory. Also, it improves the blood supply to the brain. This helps to improve the health of the brain and enhances memory. This will make your life better.
In Head injury
In cases of head injury, damage to the brain may cause further complications. Nootropil Injection helps the damaged tissues to heal faster and improves patient condition. It is usually given for a longer duration. Keep taking it as prescribed to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Nootropil Injection
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 Nootropil
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Weight gain
- Nervousness
- Abnormality of voluntary movements
How to use Nootropil Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Nootropil Injection works
Nootropil Injection is a nootropic medicine. It works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) which improves communication between the nerve cells. It also protects the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Nootropil Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nootropil Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nootropil Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nootropil Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Nootropil Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nootropil Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nootropil Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nootropil Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Nootropil Injection?
If you miss a dose of Nootropil Injection, consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- It is injected through the veins under the supervision of a doctor.
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Alpha Amino Acids Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Nootropil Injection
Once A Week
23%
Once A Day
23%
Four Times A *
19%
Once A Month
12%
Twice A Day
12%
Thrice A Day
8%
Alternate Day
4%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Nootropil Injection for?
Stroke
78%
Head injury
11%
Alzheimer's d*
11%
*Alzheimer's disease
How much was the improvement?
Average
67%
Poor
33%
FAQs
Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Nootropil Injection?
No, do not stop taking Nootropil Injection on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Nootropil Injection does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of the Nootropil Injection dose.
Q. Who should avoid taking Nootropil Injection?
You should not take Nootropil Injection if you are allergic to Nootropil Injection or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Nootropil Injection if your kidney functions are severely deranged or if you ever had localized bleeding in the brain (cerebral hemorrhage). You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are suffering from Huntington’s disease/chorea (a genetic disorder where the brain cells die quickly causing deterioration of mental and physical abilities over time).
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Expires on or after: July, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Nootropil Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Nootropil Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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