For what conditions or diseases is this medicine prescribed?

Treat vestibular nystagmus or for the Others

NOOTROPIL is indicated for patients suffering from myoclonus of cortical origin, regardless of aetiology, and should be used in combination with other antimyoclonic therapies.

NOOTROPIL (Piracetam) is contraindicated in patients with severe renal insufficiency (creatinine renal clearance less than 20 ml per minute), hepatic insufficiency and in those under 16 years of age. It is also contraindicated in patients with cerebral hemorrhage, Huntington's chorea and in those with hypersensitivity to piracetam, other pyrrolidone derivatives or any of the excipients.

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Nootropil should not be prescribed during pregnancy or lactation.

Adults: br> The dosage regimen shows significant inter-individual variability, which requires an individualized dose-finding approach. A reasonable protocol would be to introduce piracetam at a dose of 7.2 g/day, increasing by 4.8 g/day every 3-4 days to a maximum of 20 g/day, given in 2-3 divided doses while maintaining other doses. antimyoclonic drugs without changes in their optimal dose. If possible, based on clinical benefit, further dose reduction of other antimyoclonic drugs should be attempted.

How should this medicine be used?

Adults :
The dosage regimen shows significant interindividual variability, requiring an individualized dose-finding approach. A reasonable protocol would be to introduce piracetam at a dose of 7.2 g/day, increasing by 4.8 g/day every 3-4 days to a maximum of 20 g/day, given in 2-3 divided doses while maintaining other doses. antimyoclonic drugs without changes in their optimal dose. If possible, based on clinical benefit, further dose reduction of other antimyoclonic drugs should be attempted.

What are the side effects that this medicine could cause?

How is Nootropil (Piracetam) stored?

Store this medication at room temperature in a tightly closed container, away from heat and light.

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Az aktív összetev?:Piracetam

what should I do in case of an overdose?