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Autitam 800 Tablet

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SALT COMPOSITION
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Product introduction

Autitam 800 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.

Autitam 800 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


Side effects of Autitam 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 Autitam

  • Nervousness
  • Weight gain
  • Abnormality of voluntary movements

How to use Autitam 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. Autitam 800 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 Autitam 800 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Autitam 800 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Autitam 800 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Autitam 800 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Autitam 800 Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Autitam 800 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Autitam 800 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Autitam 800 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Autitam 800 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Autitam 800 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

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

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Is it safe taking 2 tab of samtral 400mg daily for two months i m suffering from memory loss problem doctor advised it to take it with cap. Corus for almost two months My mri , eeg and other blood test reports are normal Only one blood test says lack of vitamin d3 for dat i was taking tayo 60k now i m not taking any medicine
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
At the age of 27year and no history of head injury, memory problems are more often related to stress and anxiety. A psychiatric evaluation may be useful.
Over aged problem lightly memory loss
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Dementia involves damage of nerve cells in the brain, which can occur in several areas of the brain. Dementia affects people differently, depending on the area of the brain affected. Most types of dementia can't be cured, but there are ways to manage the behavioural symptoms. A neurological and psychiatric evaluation is required to make a rehabilitation plan for such patients.
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FAQs

Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Autitam 800 Tablet?

No, do not stop taking Autitam 800 Tablet on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Autitam 800 Tablet does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Autitam 800 Tablet dose.

Q. Who should avoid taking Autitam 800 Tablet?

You should not take Autitam 800 Tablet if you are allergic to Autitam 800 Tablet or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Autitam 800 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 Autitam 800 Tablet?

Autitam 800 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 Autitam 800 Tablet in the form of a solution.

Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Autitam 800 Tablet?

No, do not stop taking Autitam 800 Tablet on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Autitam 800 Tablet does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Autitam 800 Tablet dose.

Q. Who should avoid taking Autitam 800 Tablet?

You should not take Autitam 800 Tablet if you are allergic to Autitam 800 Tablet or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Autitam 800 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 Autitam 800 Tablet?

Autitam 800 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 Autitam 800 Tablet in the form of a solution.

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References

  1. Piracetam. Slough, Berkshire: UCB Pharma Limited; 2004 [revised 09 Feb. 2017]. [Accessed 22 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Psychocare Health Pvt Ltd
Address: Supreet Singh (Director) SCO 34-35, 1st Floor, New Sunny Enclave Market, Behind KFC, Sector 125, Greater Mohali
Country of origin: India

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