Pretam
Pretam Products are primarily used for
Alzheimer's disease, Stroke, Dementia in Parkinson's disease
About Pretam Products
Uses of Pretam Products
Piracetam is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, dementia in Parkinson's disease, age related memory loss and head injury.
Pretam Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Pretam are Nervousness, Weight gain, Abnormality of voluntary movements.
How Pretam Products work
Piracetam 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.
Patient Concerns about Pretam Products
Frequently asked questions about Pretam Products
Frequently asked questions about Piracetam
Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Pretam 400mg Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Pretam 400mg Tablet on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Pretam 400mg Tablet does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Pretam 400mg Tablet dose.
Q. Who should avoid taking Pretam 400mg Tablet?
You should not take Pretam 400mg Tablet if you are allergic to Pretam 400mg Tablet or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Pretam 400mg Tablet 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 Pretam 400mg Tablet?
Pretam 400mg Tablet 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 Pretam 400mg Tablet in the form of a solution.
Products for Pretam
Pretam 400mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹47.7
Not Available
Pretam 800mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹90
Not Available
Pretam Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
MRP
₹126
Not Available