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Doltam 500mg Syrup 100.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Doltam 500mg Syrup is a product of Dolphar Life Care Pvt Ltd

Composition: Piracetam (500mg/5ml)

Pack of 100 ml

₹ 154.69

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All Details About Doltam 500mg Syrup

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Doltam 500mg Syrup

Description:

Doltam 500mg Syrup is used in the treatment of memory loss in Alzheimer's disease. It can also be used to treat age-related and post-traumatic memory loss. It works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain.

Doltam 500mg Syrup is sometimes used to help manage sickle cell disease. It can reduce the number of painful episodes called vaso-occlusive crises by improving blood flow and preventing blood cells from sticking together.


Doltam 500mg Syrup should be taken by mouth with or without food. It is advisable to take this medicine at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly, as it may result in twitching or jerking movements, and even relapse of the disease may occur.


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.


This medicine can affect platelet aggregation, so inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help make blood thin. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Doltam 500mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Doltam

  • Weight gain
  • Tenseness
  • Abnormality of voluntary movements

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Doltam 500mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Doltam 500mg Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Doltam 500mg Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Doltam 500mg Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Doltam 500mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Doltam 500mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Doltam 500mg Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Doltam 500mg Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Doltam 500mg Syrup?

No, do not stop taking Doltam 500mg Syrup on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Doltam 500mg Syrup does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of the Doltam 500mg Syrup dose.

Who should avoid taking Doltam 500mg Syrup?

You should not take Doltam 500mg Syrup if you are allergic to Doltam 500mg Syrup or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Doltam 500mg Syrup if your kidney functions are severely deranged or if you have 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).

What is the correct way of taking Doltam 500mg Syrup?

Doltam 500mg Syrup can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. Do not break or chew the tablets. If you find it difficult to swallow, tell your doctor as soon as possible. Your doctor may prescribe Doltam 500mg Syrup in the form of a solution.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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