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Introduction About MORACETAM 800MG TABLET
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET contains Piracetam which belongs to the group of medicines known as Nootropics. It is used in the management of myoclonus of cortical origin in combination with other anti-myoclonic therapies. Myoclonus is a sudden, involuntary muscle jerk, shake or spasm that may be caused due to disturbance in the brain and nervous system.
Before taking MORACETAM 800MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have severe kidney disease and liver problems. Avoid consumption of alcohol during management with this medicine.
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women unless advised by the doctor.
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children (below 16 years of age). It should be taken with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for advice.
The common side effects of taking MORACETAM 800MG TABLET are restlessness, nervousness and weight gain. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.
Uses Of MORACETAM 800MG TABLET
- Manage myoclonus (sudden, involuntary muscle jerk, shake or spasm)
How MORACETAM 800MG TABLET Works
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is a derivative of the neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) which improves membrane stability and fluidity in brain thereby restoring the neurotransmission via glutamatergic and cholinergic (ACh) receptors resulting in controlled movements.
How to use MORACETAM 800MG TABLET
Take MORACETAM 800MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of MORACETAM 800MG TABLET for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of MORACETAM 800MG TABLET
Common
- restlessness, nervousness
- weight increase
Uncommon
- depression
- sleepiness
- weakness
How To Manage Side Effects
Weakness:
Drink plenty of fluid and eat balanced diet and frequent meals. Do regular minimal exercise and follow regular sleep schedule. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless considered clearly necessary. Use contraception to avoid becoming pregnant. Consult your doctor before taking MORACETAM 800MG TABLET.
Breastfeeding
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding woman unless advised by the doctor as it is passed through the breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Driving and Using Machines
Do not drive or operate any machines if you experience drowsiness and shakiness.
Alcohol
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking MORACETAM 800MG TABLET.
Kidney
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on functioning of the kidney. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having liver impairment. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Allergy
Do not take MORACETAM 800MG TABLET if you are allergic to Piracetam or any other ingredients of this medicine.
Others
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
- have huntington’s disease (also known as huntington’s chorea)
- have ever experienced a brain haemorrhage
Before taking MORACETAM 800MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- have ever had any kind of bleeding problem
Use in pediatrics:
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children (below 16 years of age). Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
Use in geriatrics:
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET should be taken with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before taking MORACETAM 800MG TABLET.
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking MORACETAM 800MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
- thyroid extract or thyroxine (medicine used to manage hypothyroidism)
- anticoagulants such as warfarin or aceno-coumarol (medicine used to manage clotting of blood)
- low dose aspirin (medicine used as a pain killer)
- any other medicines including medicines obtained without a prescription
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of MORACETAM 800MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Overdose may result in bloody diarrhoea with abdominal pain.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Piracetam |
| Pharmacological Category | : | GABA Analogues |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Myoclonus |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule, Infusion, Injection, Syrup |
More Information
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Store at room temperature
FAQs About MORACETAM 800MG TABLET
What is MORACETAM 800MG TABLET used for?
This medicine is used in the management of myoclonus which is a sudden, involuntary muscle jerk, shake or spasm that may be caused due to disturbance in the brain and nervous system.
Can MORACETAM 800MG TABLET be used in patients with kidney problems?
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on functioning of the kidney. Consult your doctor before taking MORACETAM 800MG TABLET.
Can MORACETAM 800MG TABLET be used in pregnant women?
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless advised by the doctor. Use contraception to avoid becoming pregnant. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.
How does MORACETAM 800MG TABLET work?
MORACETAM 800MG TABLET is a derivative of the neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) which improves membrane stability and fluidity in brain thereby restoring the neurotransmission via glutamatergic and cholinergic (ACh) receptors resulting in controlled movements.
Can MORACETAM 800MG TABLET be given to children?
This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age. Your child’s doctor may prescribe a suitable medicine for your child. Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
References
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Useful Diagnostic Tests
- Kidney function test
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