Prem 400mg Capsule
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Product introduction
Prem 400mg Capsule is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It can also be used to treat age-related memory loss and head injury. It works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain.
Prem 400mg Capsule should be taken by mouth with or without food. It is advisable to take this medicine at the same time each day to maintain consistent level in the blood. If you miss any dose, take it as soon as you remember. 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 as it may result in twitching or jerking movements and even relapse of disease may occur. This medicine can affect platelet aggregation, so inform doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that helps to make blood thin.
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.
Uses of Prem Capsule
Benefits of Prem Capsule
In Alzheimer's disease
Prem 400mg Capsule 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. 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 Dementia in Parkinson's disease
Dementia in Parkinson’s disease refers to problems in memory and thinking that are advanced, interfering with daily activities and quality of life. Prem 400mg Capsule helps in managing these symptoms in a safe manner that can be used for the long term. This will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.
In Age related memory loss
Memory loss or forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. As people get older, changes occur in all parts of the body, including the brain. As a result, some people may notice that it takes longer to learn new things, they don't remember things well, or they keep things, like their glasses, and forget where they had kept it. Prem 400mg Capsule helps to balance those chemicals in the brain that are responsible for memory. Also, it improves the blood supply to the brain. This helps to improve the health of the brain and enhances memory. This will make your life better.
In Head injury
In cases of head injury, damage to the brain may cause further complications. Prem 400mg Capsule 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 Prem Capsule
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 Prem
- Weight gain
- Nervousness
- Abnormality of voluntary movements
How to use Prem Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Prem 400mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Prem Capsule works
Prem 400mg Capsule is a nootropic medicine. It works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) which improves communication between the nerve cells. It also protects the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Prem 400mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Prem 400mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Prem 400mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Prem 400mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Prem 400mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Prem 400mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Prem 400mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Prem 400mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Prem Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Prem 400mg Capsule, 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
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Alpha Amino Acids Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Nootropic agent
Patient concerns
FAQs
Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Prem 400mg Capsule?
No, do not stop taking Prem 400mg Capsule on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Prem 400mg Capsule does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Prem 400mg Capsule dose.
Q. Who should avoid taking Prem 400mg Capsule?
You should not take Prem 400mg Capsule if you are allergic to Prem 400mg Capsule or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Prem 400mg Capsule if your kidney functions are severely deranged or if you 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).
Q. What is the correct way of taking Prem 400mg Capsule?
Prem 400mg Capsule can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets as a 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 Prem 400mg Capsule in the form of a solution.
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