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Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam

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Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam is a combination medicine indicated to enhance cognitive ability. Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam may also be used to treat Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam 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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam 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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam helps improve cognitive ability. 
 
You are advised to take Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam 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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Limited data is available regarding the usage of Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns. 

Uses of Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam

Cognitive enhancement, Alzheimer's disease, learning disorders.

Medicinal Benefits

Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam is a combination of two drugs, namely:  Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Piracetam. Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam is used as a cognitive enhancer. Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam may also be used to treat Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam 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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam helps improve cognitive ability,  learning, thinking, and memory skills. It also helps increase attention span, concentration, focus, and mental alertness.

Directions for Use

Swallow Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam

  • Weight gain
  • Nervousness
  • Heartburn
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Abnormal movements

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not take Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam 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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns. Consult a doctor before taking Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam 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.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam may interact with antimuscarinics (scopolamine), hormone (thyroxine), anti-coagulant (warfarin, acenocoumarol), pain killer (aspirin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have serious kidney problems, brain haemorrhage, or Huntington's disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • SCOPALAMINE
  • THYROXINE
  • WARFARIN
  • ACENOCOUMAROL
  • ASPIRIN
  • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      caution

      It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam, so please consult a doctor.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      caution

      Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      caution

      Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam may cause dizziness. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Limited data is available regarding the usage of Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Limited data is available regarding the usage of Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      caution

      Limited data is available regarding the usage of Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

    Habit Forming

    No

    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.

    Patients Concern

    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. 

    FAQs

    Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam 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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam helps improve cognitive ability.

    Weight gain could be a side effect of Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam. 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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam 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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam.

    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 Glycerylphosphorylcholine+piracetam. Also, keep your doctor informed about your health condition to rule out any interactions.

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