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Cognifast Tablet

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Product introduction

Cognifast Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of stroke, head injury, and Alzheimer's disease. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines, depending on the illness it is being used for.

Cognifast Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to 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. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects that may be seen with this medicine include headache, nausea, vertigo, increased sweating, agitation, fever, hallucinations, confusion. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if these do not subside or get worse.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you ever had any problems with your kidneys or if you have or ever had any seizures (epilepsy or fits). Your dose depends on your age and the condition you are being treated for. Always let your doctor know about all the medicines that you are taking before you start with your treatment. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding, before using this medicine.


Uses of Cognifast Tablet

Benefits of Cognifast Tablet

In Alzheimer's disease

Cognifast Tablet improves learning, memory and information processing (cognitive function) in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. These problems in memory and thinking may start interfering with daily activities and worsen your condition. This medicine will help in managing Alzheimer’s disease effectively. It will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life. Do not stop taking it unless advised by the doctor. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using the medicine even if you do not think it is working.

In Stroke

Stroke is a medical emergency that occurs due to damage to the brain. Cognifast 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.

In Head injury

In cases of head injury, damage to the brain may cause further complications. Cognifast Tablet helps the damaged tissues to heal faster and improves patient condition. It is usually given for a longer duration. Keep taking it as prescribed to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Cognifast 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 Cognifast

  • Vertigo
  • Increased sweating
  • Agitation
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Hallucination
  • Confusion

How to use Cognifast 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. Cognifast Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Cognifast Tablet works

Cognifast Tablet is a nerve repairing medicine. It works on the brain by repairing the nerve cells and improves their survival.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cognifast Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cognifast Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cognifast Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cognifast Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Cognifast Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Cognifast Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Cognifast Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Cognifast 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

  • Cognifast Tablet consists of biological peptides which enhance nerve repair.
  • It is not known to cause serious side effects. Nausea, headache, and vertigo may occur.
  • Do not take in case of epilepsy and severe kidney problem.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Amino acid derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Nootropic agent

Patient concerns

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Fell down hit back head and vomit at the same time Now she is playing no other problems
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, please consult a pediatrician for clinical evaluation to rule out head injury.Recurrent vomitigs, headache, bleed, swelling or lethargy may indicate head injury.
Problem of headache due to stroke engine n head by a swing,with anxiety and vomiting twice in 6 days
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
Get ct head n eye check
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How to take Cognifast Tablet?

Take this medicine exactly as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water and not chew, crush or break it. Consult your doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine before completion of the course or without consulting your doctor.

How quickly does Cognifast Tablet work?

You may see an improvement in your symptoms after 2 weeks. However this depends on your condition, response to treatment, and dosage administered.

What is the duration of treatment with Cognifast Tablet?

The recommended duration of treatment is 10 to 20 days of continuous daily usage of the required dosage of Cognifast Tablet. However, this depends on the patient's age and illness.

Can a person with a kidney problem be given Cognifast Tablet?

Although there are no studies indicating that this medicine causes further kidney problems, it should not be administered if a person has severe kidney disease.

What happens if I miss a dose of Cognifast Tablet?

If you happen to miss a dose of Cognifast Tablet, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. Discuss this with your healthcare provider. In order to avoid missing a dose, use a calendar, pillbox, alarm clock, or cell phone alert to help you remember to take your medication. You may also ask a family member a friend to remind you or check in with you to be sure you are taking your medication.

What happens in case of an overdose of Cognifast Tablet?

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

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