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Pirament 1200 Tablet

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Pirament 1200 Tablet is a product of Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Composition: Piracetam (1200mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Pirament 1200 Tablet

Description:

Pirament 1200 Tablet 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.

Pirament 1200 Tablet 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.


Pirament 1200 Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pirament 1200 Tablet 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 Pirament

  • Weight gain
  • Tenseness
  • Abnormality of voluntary movements

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pirament 1200 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pirament 1200 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pirament 1200 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pirament 1200 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pirament 1200 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pirament 1200 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pirament 1200 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pirament 1200 Tablet 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 Pirament 1200 Tablet?

No, do not stop taking Pirament 1200 Tablet on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Pirament 1200 Tablet does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of the Pirament 1200 Tablet dose.

Who should avoid taking Pirament 1200 Tablet?

You should not take Pirament 1200 Tablet if you are allergic to Pirament 1200 Tablet or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Pirament 1200 Tablet 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 Pirament 1200 Tablet?

Pirament 1200 Tablet 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 Pirament 1200 Tablet 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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