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Alcetam 800mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Alcetam 800mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It can also be used to treat age-related memory loss and head injury. It works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain.
Alcetam 800mg Tablet is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease (a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement and balance) and in other brain disorders as a neuroprotective drug
Alcetam 800mg Tablet is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease (a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement and balance) and in other brain disorders as a neuroprotective drug
Uses of Alcetam Tablet
Side effects of Alcetam 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 Alcetam
- Nervousness
- Weight gain
- Abnormality of voluntary movements
How to use Alcetam 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. Alcetam 800mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Alcetam 800mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alcetam 800mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alcetam 800mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Alcetam 800mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Alcetam 800mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Alcetam 800mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Alcetam 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alcetam 800mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Alcetam 800mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Alcetam 800mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alcetam 800mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alcetam 800mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Alpha Amino Acids Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Nootropic agent
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Alcetam Tablet for?
Others
67%
Alzheimer's d*
33%
*Alzheimer's disease
FAQs
Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Alcetam 800mg Tablet does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Alcetam 800mg Tablet dose.
Q. Who should avoid taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet?
You should not take Alcetam 800mg Tablet if you are allergic to Alcetam 800mg Tablet or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet if your kidney functions are severely deranged or if you ever had localized bleeding in the brain (cerebral hemorrhage). You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are suffering from Huntington’s disease/chorea (a genetic disorder where the brain cells die quickly causing deterioration of mental and physical abilities over time).
Q. What is the correct way of taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet?
Alcetam 800mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break or chew the tablets. If you find it difficult to swallow, tell your doctor as soon as possible. Your doctor may prescribe Alcetam 800mg Tablet in the form of a solution.
Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Alcetam 800mg Tablet does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Alcetam 800mg Tablet dose.
Q. Who should avoid taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet?
You should not take Alcetam 800mg Tablet if you are allergic to Alcetam 800mg Tablet or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet if your kidney functions are severely deranged or if you ever had localized bleeding in the brain (cerebral hemorrhage). You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are suffering from Huntington’s disease/chorea (a genetic disorder where the brain cells die quickly causing deterioration of mental and physical abilities over time).
Q. What is the correct way of taking Alcetam 800mg Tablet?
Alcetam 800mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break or chew the tablets. If you find it difficult to swallow, tell your doctor as soon as possible. Your doctor may prescribe Alcetam 800mg Tablet in the form of a solution.
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Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Alcetam 800mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Alcetam 800mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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₹92
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1 Strip
10.0 tablets in 1 strip
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