Citistar-PM Tablet
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Product introduction
Citistar-PM Tablet is a medicine used in stroke rehabilitation and as a cognitive enhancer. It protects the nerve cells in the brain from damage and also helps to repair the damaged nerve cells. It may also be used in the treatment of brain trauma.
Citistar-PM Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include hyperactivity, stomach pain, nervousness, and decreased blood pressure. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine as this medicine may cause diarrhea. This medicine may cause weight gain and to control it, you should have a balanced diet and exercise regularly.
Uses of Citistar-PM Tablet
Benefits of Citistar-PM Tablet
In Rehabilitation of Stroke
Stroke is a medical emergency that occurs due to damage to the brain. Citistar-PM Tablet helps in speeding up the recovery process in patients who have undergone stroke. It decreases brain damage, promotes healing and enhances the overall health of the patient.
Side effects of Citistar-PM Tablet
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
Common side effects of Citistar-PM
- Weight gain
- Hyperactivity
- Stomach pain
- Nervousness
- Diarrhea
- Decreased blood pressure
- Uncoordinated body movements
- Dizziness
How to use Citistar-PM Tablet
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. Citistar-PM Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Citistar-PM Tablet works
Citistar-PM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Citicoline and Piracetam. Citicoline is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival. Piracetam is a GABA (gamma amino butyric acid) analogue. It works by protecting the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen and also affects various ion channels on nerve cell membrane.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Citistar-PM Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Citistar-PM Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Citistar-PM Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Citistar-PM Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Citistar-PM Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Citistar-PM Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Citistar-PM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Citistar-PM Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Citistar-PM Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Citistar-PM Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Citistar-PM Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Citistar-PM Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Citistar-PM Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Citistar-PM Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Citistar-PM Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness which may affect your concentration and driving ability so do not drive unless you are feeling well.
- Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
- Citistar-PM Tablet can cause weight gain, maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly to prevent this.
- Side effects such as trouble sleeping, diarrhoea, stomach pain, decreased blood pressure, irregular heart rate may occur, which is not with everyone. Inform your doctor if you notice any other side effect.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Citistar-PM Tablet
Once A Day
80%
Thrice A Day
20%
What are you using Citistar-PM Tablet for?
Stroke
61%
Others
33%
Age related m*
6%
*Age related memory loss
How much was the improvement?
Average
60%
Poor
20%
Excellent
20%
What were the side-effects while using Citistar-PM Tablet?
No Side Effec*
50%
Nervousness
50%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Citistar-PM Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Citistar-PM Tablet on price
Average
100%
FAQs
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Citistar-PM Tablet?
There are reports which suggest that the use of Citistar-PM Tablet can cause weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. An important to remember is that it is easier to prevent weight gain rather than losing increased weight.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Citistar-PM Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Unilab. Citicoline; 2019. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Piracetam. Slough, Berkshire: UCB Pharma Limited; 2004 [revised 09 Feb. 2017]. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Citicoline. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Citicoline and Piracetam [Product Information]. Ahmedabad, Gujarat: La Renon Healthcare Limited. [Accessed 28th Sept. 2023] (online) Available from:
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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2026
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
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Expires on or after: February, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Citistar-PM Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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