What is Somazina Plus used for?
What is Somazina Plus used for?
Somazina Plus 400 Tablet is a combination of Citicoline and Piracetam. It is used in the treatment of stroke (a condition that occurs due to decreased blood flow to your brain). It works by increasing the level of certain brain chemicals necessary for proper brain function.
What are the side effects of Citicoline?
Most people who take citicoline by mouth don’t experience side effects. But some people can have side effects such as trouble sleeping (insomnia), headache, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, blurred vision, chest pains, and others.
How long should I take Citicoline?
Citicoline is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken by mouth short-term (up to 90 days). The safety of long-term use is not known. Most people who take citicoline don’t experience problematic side effects.
What is Somazina 1000mg?
Somazina 1000 MG Injection is a medicine that protects the nerves. It is used in the treatment of brain stroke (damage to your brain due to improper blood supply), memory loss, and movement disorders associated with ageing. It works by preventing the damage to your nerve cells and nourishing them back to health again.
What is the active ingredient in Somazina?
Citicoline (as sodium salt). Each ml contains 100 mg of citicoline (as sodium salt). Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Each ml of solution contains: 0.005 mg of Ponceau 4-R red colour; 0.4 mg of propyl parahydroxybenzoate; 1.6 mg of methyl parahydroxybenzoate; 200 mg of sorbitol and other excipients in q.s.
How do you administer Somazina?
Oral soln Adult 500-2,000 mg daily administered directly or dissolved in a ½ glass of water (120 mL). Inj 1,000-2,000 mg daily IM, slow IV inj or infusion (infusion rate: 40-60 drops/min). Can be administered orally. May be taken with or without food: Take w/ or between meals.
How is Somazina taken?
Take Somazina 500 MG Tablet with or without food. Do not break, chew, or crush the tablet. Take it every day at the same time to maintain a constant level of this medicine in your body. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than prescribed by your doctor.
Is citicoline effective in stroke?
The overall safety of citicoline was similar to placebo. Conclusions— Treatment with oral citicoline within the first 24 hours after onset in patients with moderate to severe stroke increases the probability of complete recovery at 3 months.
