Pirac 400mg Capsule
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Pirac 400mg Capsule
Alzheimer's disease, Stroke, Dementia in Parkinson's disease
Potentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
MRP
₹55
₹5.5/Capsule
10 capsules in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Pirac Capsule
Uses of Pirac Capsule
Pirac 400mg Capsule is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, dementia in Parkinson's disease, age related memory loss and head injury.
Pirac Capsule side effects
Common
Nausea, Nervousness, Rash, Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhoea, Hallucination, Headache, Increased muscular activity, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Walking difficulties, Movement disorder, Sleepiness, Vertigo, Vomiting, Weakness, Weight gain.
How to use Pirac Capsule
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. Pirac 400mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Pirac Capsule works
Piracetam belongs to class of medications called GABA (gamma amino butyric acid) analogues. It acts by protecting brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen and it also affects various ion channels on nerve cell membrane.
.In Depth Information on Pirac Capsule
Expert advice for Pirac Capsule
- Do not take piracetam tablet/oral solution if you are allergic to piracetam, pyrolidone derivatives or any other ingredient of tablet/solution.
- Do not use piracetam if you have serious kidney problem; brain hemorrhage or bleeding problems; or Huntington’s disease (neurodegenerative genetic disorder that affects muscle coordination and leads to behavioral symptoms).
- Avoid using piracetam if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
- Do not stop taking piracetam tablet/solution unless your doctor asks you to do so.
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you experience side effects like sleepiness, nervousness and depression after taking piracetam.
Pirac Capsule related warnings
Special precautions for Pirac Capsule
Alcohol
CAUTION
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Pirac 400mg Capsule is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
No information is available on the use of Pirac 400mg Capsule during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Pirac 400mg Capsule may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Pirac 400mg Capsule may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pirac 400mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pirac 400mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Pirac 400mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Pirac 400mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
Pirac 400mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pirac 400mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Patient Concerns
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Frequently asked questions about Pirac Capsule
Frequently asked questions about Piracetam
Pirac is not a naturally occurring substance
Pirac is legal
Pirac is neither a stimulant, nor addictive
Pirac can increase alertness and person may feel energetic
Pirac is relatively safe and effective if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Pirac can keep you awake and may cause weight gain
If Pirac stops working for you, do not stop taking it before consulting your doctor
Pirac requires a prescription.
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