Citidew-P Tablet

Prescription Required

MARKETER

Skydew Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd.

SALT COMPOSITION

Citicoline (500mg) + Piracetam (800mg)

STORAGE

Store below 30°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Citidew-P Tablet is a medicine used in stroke rehabilitation and as a cognitive enhancer. It protects the nerve cells in the brain from damage and also helps to repair the damaged nerve cells. It may also be used in the treatment of brain trauma.

Citidew-P Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include hyperactivity, stomach pain, nervousness, and decreased blood pressure. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine as this medicine may cause diarrhea. This medicine may cause weight gain and to control it, you should have a balanced diet and exercise regularly.


USES OF CITIDEW-P TABLET

1- Rehabilitation of Stroke


BENEFITS OF CITIDEW-P TABLET

In Rehabilitation of Stroke

Stroke is a medical emergency that occurs due to damage to the brain. Citidew-P Tablet helps in speeding up the recovery process in patients who have undergone stroke. It decreases brain damage, promotes healing and enhances the overall health of the patient.


SIDE EFFECTS OF CITIDEW-P TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Citidew-P

  • Weight gain
  • Hyperactivity
  • Stomach pain
  • Nervousness
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Dizziness

HOW TO USE CITIDEW-P TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Citidew-P Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


HOW CITIDEW-P TABLET WORKS

Citidew-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Citicoline and Piracetam. Citicoline is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival. Piracetam is a GABA (gamma amino butyric acid) analogue. It works by protecting the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen and also affects various ion channels on nerve cell membrane.


SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Citidew-P Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Information regarding the use of Citidew-P Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

Information regarding the use of Citidew-P Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Citidew-P Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Citidew-P Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

Citidew-P Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Citidew-P Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Citidew-P Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

Citidew-P Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Citidew-P Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE CITIDEW-P TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Citidew-P Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.