Citicoline
Information about Citicoline
Citicoline Uses
Citicoline is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, dementia in Parkinson's disease, age related memory loss and head injury.
How Citicoline works
Citicoline is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival.
Common side effects of Citicoline
Headache, Edema (swelling), Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Anxiety, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Weakness, Gastrointestinal disturbance
Available Medicine for Citicoline
StrocitSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹182 to ₹7396 variant(s)
CehamAlkem Laboratories Ltd
₹169 to ₹8405 variant(s)
CitistarLupin Ltd
₹185 to ₹9164 variant(s)
StoraxIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹116 to ₹8985 variant(s)
PrexaronIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹116 to ₹8985 variant(s)
ColihenzLa Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹154 to ₹6912 variant(s)
NurocolMicro Labs Ltd
₹181 to ₹8353 variant(s)
ClinaxonAbbott
₹120 to ₹6865 variant(s)
CitimacMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹154 to ₹6905 variant(s)
StrolinTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹88 to ₹8177 variant(s)
Expert advice for Citicoline
- Citicoline helps in the treatment of stroke, head injury, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia in Parkinson's disease.
- Do not take this medicine in higher amounts or frequency than that told by your doctor.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you develop an allergic reaction after taking the medication.
- Side effects such as trouble sleeping, diarrhea, stomach pain, decreased blood pressure, irregular heart rate may occur with Citicoline. These may not be with everyone.
- Any of the side effects other than those mentioned above if occur, do consult the treating physician.