Cicoline
Composition for Cicoline Products
Cicoline Products are primarily used for
Alzheimer's disease, Stroke, Dementia in Parkinson's diseaseProducts for Cicoline
CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹358.41
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About Cicoline Products
Uses of Cicoline Products
Citicoline is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, dementia in Parkinson's disease, age related memory loss and head injury.
Cicoline Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cicoline are Headache, Edema (swelling), Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Anxiety, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Weakness, Gastrointestinal disturbance.
How Cicoline Products work
Citicoline is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival.
In Depth Information for Cicoline Products
- Cicoline 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 Cicoline. These may not be with everyone.
- Any of the side effects other than those mentioned above if occur, do consult the treating physician.
Patient Concerns about Cicoline Products
Frequently asked questions about Cicoline Products
Q. I have been prescribed CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET for Alzheimer’s disease. What is its role, and how does it work?
CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET is a form of an essential nutrient called choline which is naturally present in the body. It protects the nerve cells in the brain from damage and also helps to repair the damaged nerve cells. Therefore, it improves learning, memory, and cognitive function (processing information or perception) in Alzheimer’s disease.
Q. Can I take alcohol during treatment with CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET?
There are no studies to determine the effect of alcohol on treatment with CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET. However, since CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET is prescribed for stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, head injury, and age-related memory impairment, it is best to avoid the consumption of alcohol.
Q. Can students take CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET to improve memory and learning?
No, students should not take CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET since studies show that CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET is effective only in age-related memory problems, memory problems associated with long-standing stroke, and in Alzheimer’s disease. Moreover, there is no data available for use of this medicine in children.
Q. What is the role of CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET in stroke?
In cases of stroke caused due to blood clots, taking CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET orally can help the patient recover completely within 3 months. Also, giving CICOLINE 500 MG TABLET either intravenously (injecting the medicine in vein directly) within 12 hours of having a stroke or daily for 7 days after the stroke can help the patient recover sooner.