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About Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet

Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet is a combination medicine indicated to enhance cognitive ability. Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet may also be used to treat Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet helps in improving learning, thinking, and memory skills. It also helps increase attention span, concentration, and focus. Cognitive impairment is a condition in which a person has trouble learning new things, remembering, making decisions, or concentrating on things that affect their daily life.
 
Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet contains Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Piracetam. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine increases acetylcholine in the brain, a chemical messenger necessary for memory and cognitive functions such as learning, understanding, and thinking. Piracetam increases the activity of acetylcholine and enhances communications between the nerve cells. Together, Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet helps improve cognitive ability. 
 
You are advised to take Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as weight gain, nervousness, heartburn, headache, dizziness, and abnormal movements. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Limited data is available regarding the usage of Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns. 

Uses of Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet

Cognitive enhancement, Alzheimer's disease, learning disorders.

Directions for Use

Swallow Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely:  Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Piracetam. Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet is used as a cognitive enhancer. Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet may also be used to treat Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet helps improve behaviour, thoughts, and quality of life. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine increases acetylcholine in the brain, a chemical messenger necessary for memory and cognitive functions such as learning, understanding, and thinking. Piracetam increases the activity of acetylcholine and enhances communications between the nerve cells. Together, Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet helps improve cognitive ability,  learning, thinking, and memory skills. It also helps increase attention span, concentration, focus, and mental alertness.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have serious kidney problems, brain haemorrhage, Huntington's disease, bleeding problems, or liver impairment. Limited data is available regarding the usage of Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns. Consult a doctor before taking Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain proper weight by following a healthy diet.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps in less cognitive decline and brain volume loss.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.
  • Include fruits and vegetables in your diet as they contain anti-oxidants.
  • Eat nutritious food as it helps in cognitive stimulation.
  • Limit foods with high cholesterol and saturated fats.
  • Cut down on sugar, salt and processed foods.
  • Follow a healthy lifestyle as it helps in improving overall health and possibly protects the brain.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

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FAQs

Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet contains Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Piracetam. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine increases acetylcholine in the brain, a chemical messenger necessary for memory and cognitive functions such as learning, understanding, and thinking. Piracetam increases the activity of acetylcholine and enhances communications between the nerve cells. Together, Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet helps improve cognitive ability.

Weight gain could be a side effect of Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet. Maintain a proper weight by eating healthy and exercising regularly, avoid snacking on unhealthy food. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet.

If you miss a dose, try to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking two doses as it might lead to unpleasant side effects or an overdose.

Consult your doctor before taking other medicines along with Alpha-Citam 800Mg Tablet. Also, keep your doctor informed about your health condition to rule out any interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • SCOPALAMINE
  • THYROXINE
  • WARFARIN
  • ACENOCOUMAROL
  • ASPIRIN

Disease/Condition Glossary

Cognitive impairment: It is a condition in which a person has trouble learning new things, remembering, making decisions, or concentrating on things that affect their daily life. Common signs of cognitive impairment are memory loss, unable to recognise familiar people, changes in mood/behaviour, trouble exercising judgement, repeatedly asking the same questions.

Alzheimer's disease: Alzheimer's disease is a neurological disorder that causes dementia (memory loss) and slowly destroys the ability to think, learn, communicate, and eventually the ability to handle daily activities. Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease include memory loss, trouble with familiar tasks, difficulties with problem-solving, trouble with writing or talking, disorientation, problems with reasoning or judgment, mood and personality changes. 

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