What will happen if i abruptly stop taking piracetam?

Stopping taking piracetam suddenly may induce seizure in some patient. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor before stopping piracetam, as he/she will gradually reduce the dosage for you.

Piracetam

Uses of Piracetam

Piracetam is commonly used in the treatment of cortical myoclonus, and as cognitive enhancer in cerebrocortical insufficiency.

How Piracetam Works

Piracetam is a nootropics. It has neuronal and vascular effect in which it protects the cerebral cortex and improves red blood cell deformation and reduces blood viscosity which are found to be a common problem in myoclonus and cerebrocortical insufficiency.

Side Effects of Piracetam

Drowsiness, Nervousness, Confusion, Hallucinations, Depression, Vertigo, Headache, Difficulty to sleep, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Nausea / vomiting

Information About Piracetam

Piracetam is a nootropic agent used to treat cognitive impairment, myoclonus, and vertigo in Singapore. Available as a 400mg–1600mg oral tablet taken two to three times daily, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. It enhances neuronal membrane fluidity and improves cerebral microcirculation through rheological effects on erythrocytes — clinical evidence is most established for cortical myoclonus management and adjunctive cognitive support in dementia. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Piracetam online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Piracetam is right for you.

Piracetam is a medication commonly used to support cognitive function and to manage certain neurological conditions, including cortical myoclonus. It works by influencing neurotransmission and improving communication between nerve cells, which may help support brain function and neurological performance. Piracetam belongs to a class of medications known as nootropic agents and is widely used in neurological care. Find affordable Piracetam options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

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Warnings

Kidney Use With Care

Piracetam can be used with caution in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Piracetam may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, it is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Alcohol Not Advisable

Because alcohol decreases the brain oxygen, it works in opposite of the medication Piracetam. Taking Piracetam with alcohol may have cancelling effect therefore deemed useless.

Pregnancy Limited Data

Although there is no data available on the effect of Piracetam on pregnant women, Piracetam is found to be able to cross the placental barrier. Therefore, it is contraindicated in pregnancy.

Driving Not advisable

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Piracetam may cause side effects such as drowsiness and nervousness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Liver Use With Care

Piracetam can be used in patient with liver problems and dose adjustment is not needed.

Lactation Not Advisable

Piracetam is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers because it is found to be excreted in the mother's milk.