Shetam
Shetam Products are primarily used for
Alzheimer's disease, Stroke, Dementia in Parkinson's disease
About Shetam Products
Uses of Shetam Products
Piracetam is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, dementia in Parkinson's disease, age related memory loss and head injury.
Shetam Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Shetam are Nervousness, Weight gain, Abnormality of voluntary movements.
How Shetam 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 Shetam Products
Frequently asked questions about Shetam Products
Frequently asked questions about Piracetam
Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Shetam 500mg Syrup?
No, do not stop taking Shetam 500mg Syrup on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Shetam 500mg Syrup does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Shetam 500mg Syrup dose.
Q. Who should avoid taking Shetam 500mg Syrup?
You should not take Shetam 500mg Syrup if you are allergic to Shetam 500mg Syrup or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Shetam 500mg Syrup 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 Shetam 500mg Syrup?
Shetam 500mg Syrup 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 Shetam 500mg Syrup in the form of a solution.