STROCIT PLUS TABLET

Uses and Benefits of STROCIT PLUS TABLET (CITICOLINE 500MG+PIRACETAM 800MG)

This combination medicine is mainly used to help recovery of brain function after conditions that affect memory, thinking, and alertness.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Recovery after stroke or brain injury
• Memory and concentration problems linked to ageing
• Cognitive decline seen in some neurological conditions
• Support during rehabilitation after head trauma

HOW IT WORKS

• Citicoline helps repair and protect brain cell membranes and supports production of important brain chemicals
• Piracetam improves communication between brain cells and increases blood flow related activity in the brain
• Together they support alertness, memory, and mental clarity

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not a cure for dementia or Alzheimer's disease
• It is not meant for general tiredness or lack of sleep
• It is not a substitute for treatment of underlying causes like high blood pressure or diabetes
• It should not be used as a self-prescribed memory booster without medical advice

Side Effects of STROCIT PLUS TABLET (CITICOLINE 500MG+PIRACETAM 800MG)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Headache
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea or stomach upset
• Nervousness or restlessness
• Insomnia

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Skin rash or itching
• Weight changes
• Low blood pressure

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Signs of allergic reaction such as swelling of face, lips, or throat
• Severe skin reaction with blistering or peeling
• Unusual bleeding, since citicoline may affect blood clotting
• Seizures or worsening confusion
• Severe agitation or hallucinations

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use STROCIT PLUS TABLET (CITICOLINE 500MG+PIRACETAM 800MG)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with water
• It can be taken with or without food, but taking it after food may reduce stomach upset
• Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own
• Swallow tablets whole; do not crush unless your doctor or pharmacist says it is safe to do so
• Try to take it at the same time(s) each day for best effect

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your normal schedule
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack
• Do not store in the bathroom or near a kitchen sink

Safety Information and Precautions for STROCIT PLUS TABLET (CITICOLINE 500MG+PIRACETAM 800MG)

This medicine is a prescription-only medicine in India and should not be taken without a doctor's advice.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to citicoline, piracetam, or any ingredient in this medicine
• Have severe kidney disease and have not consulted your doctor
• Have a history of active bleeding or bleeding disorders without medical supervision
• Have had a haemorrhagic stroke, unless specifically advised by your doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have kidney or liver problems
• Have a history of seizures or epilepsy
• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Are on blood-thinning medicines
• Are elderly, as dose adjustment may be needed

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Blood thinners such as warfarin or aspirin
• Other central nervous system stimulants or sedatives
• Thyroid hormone medicines
• Other nootropic or memory-enhancing supplements

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I stop this medicine once I feel better?

No, complete the course as advised by your doctor since stopping early may reduce benefits of recovery.

Is this medicine addictive?

No, it is not known to cause dependence or addiction.

Can I take this medicine with other memory supplements?

• You should check with your doctor first to avoid unwanted interactions or extra stimulation.
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