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Piracetam

Uses

Piracetam is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, dementia associated with Parkinson's disease, age-related memory loss, and head injuries.

How it Works

How Piracetam works Piracetam is a nootropic medication. It functions by enhancing the activity of a chemical messenger, acetylcholine, which improves communication between nerve cells. Additionally, it protects the brain and nervous system from oxygen deprivation.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Piracetam include nervousness, weight gain, and abnormalities in voluntary movements.

Expert Advice

  • It may cause dizziness.
  • Do not drive or engage in activities requiring concentration until you understand how it affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are taking medications that help thin your blood.
  • Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, or vomiting.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor.

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Frequently asked questions

Who should refrain from taking Piracetam?
Avoid taking Piracetam if you are allergic to it or any of its components. It is also contraindicated for individuals with severely impaired kidney function, a history of cerebral hemorrhage, or those suffering from Huntington’s disease/chorea.
What is the proper method for taking Piracetam?
Piracetam can be ingested with or without food. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water; do not break or chew them. If swallowing is difficult, inform your doctor, who may provide a liquid formulation.
Can I stop taking Piracetam if I do not see an improvement in my symptoms?
No, do not discontinue Piracetam abruptly, as this may lead to adverse effects such as twitching or jerking movements. If you notice no improvement, consult your doctor, who may recommend a gradual dose reduction.
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