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About Flocetam Injection
Flocetam Injection belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Flocetam Injection is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years.
Flocetam Injection contains 'Piracetam' that acts on the brain and nervous system, thereby protecting against shortness of oxygen. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine which helps in communication between brain cells.
In some cases, Flocetam Injection may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, headache, abdominal pain, and pain at the site of injection. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Flocetam Injection. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Flocetam Injection may cause drowsiness, dizziness and fatigue. Flocetam Injection is not recommended for children below 8 years.
Uses of Flocetam Injection
Flocetam Injection is used in the treatment of Myoclonus (a movement disorder), memory loss, vertigo and dyslexia (learning disorder). The detailed uses of Flocetam Injection are as follows:
- Treat cognitive impairment and memory loss: Flocetam Injection is used to improve learning, memory, and concentration in conditions like age-related cognitive decline, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia.
- Support recovery after stroke or brain injury: Flocetam Injection enhances oxygen and blood flow to the brain, helping restore neurological function following stroke or traumatic brain injury.
- Manage myoclonus and seizure disorders: Flocetam Injection is used for cortical myoclonus and may be used alongside other anticonvulsants to reduce involuntary muscle jerks and seizures.
- Enhance neuroprotection during hypoxia: Flocetam Injection protects brain cells from low oxygen conditions by improving cellular metabolism and neurotransmission.
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Directions for Use
- Flocetam Injection is administered by healthcare professionals through an injection.
- The dosage and frequency are determined by your doctor, based on your blood pressure levels and overall condition.
- Do not attempt to self-administer this injection, as improper use can lead to serious side effects like low blood pressure or heart issues.
Key Benefits
Flocetam Injection is a nootropic drug which belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues. Flocetam Injection is used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Flocetam Injection is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. Flocetam Injection acts on the brain, and nervous system thereby protecting against shortness of oxygen. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine which helps in communication between brain cells.
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- Tell your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of Nervousness, such as anxiety, jitteriness, or an increased heart rate, after taking medication or adjusting your medication regimen.
- Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen to alleviate symptoms of Nervousness. This can include switching to a different medication, reducing the dosage, or temporarily stopping the medication. Your doctor may also recommend alternative techniques like relaxation, mindfulness meditation, or journaling. These techniques can help reduce anxiety and Nervousness.
- Practice stress-reducing techniques, such as deep breathing exercises, yoga, or journaling, to help manage Nervousness.
- Engage in regular physical activity, such as walking or jogging, to help reduce anxiety and improve mood.
- Your doctor may advise considering cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) or other forms of talk therapy to address underlying anxiety or Nervousness.
- You should maintain regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor nervousness symptoms, adjust treatment plans as needed, and discuss any concerns or questions.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Flocetam Injection if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have/had end-stage kidney disease, Huntington's chorea disease (degeneration of nerve cells in the brain) or brain haemorrhage. Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or kidney dysfunction. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Flocetam Injection may cause drowsiness, dizziness and fatigue. Flocetam Injection is not recommended for children below 8 years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Maintain proper weight by following a healthy diet.
- Exercise regularly as it helps in less cognitive decline and brain volume loss.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Try to avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.
- Include fruits and vegetables in your diet as they contain antioxidants.
- Avoid late-night exercises as they can increase muscle twitches.
- Create a bed time routine as it helps in relaxation and stress reduction.
- Follow a healthy lifestyle as it helps in improving overall health and possibly protects the brain.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while on treatment with Flocetam Injection.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Flocetam Injection only if it is necessary.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Flocetam Injection passes into breastmilk. Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor may advise you to avoid breastfeeding whilst on treatment with Flocetam Injection or discontinue Flocetam Injection during breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Flocetam Injection may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue. Do not drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Please inform your doctor if you have a liver impairment before taking Flocetam Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment before taking Flocetam Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Flocetam Injection is not recommended for children below 8 years.
Heart
Flocetam Injection should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Flocetam Injection should be used with caution in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor before use.
FAQs
Flocetam Injection belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder), memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder).
Flocetam Injection acts on the brain, and nervous system thereby protecting against shortness of oxygen. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine which helps in communication between brain cells.
Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of Flocetam Injection. Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools.
Yes, Flocetam Injection is used to treat vertigo. Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation which causes a feeling of being off-balance.
Flocetam Injection may cause weight gain. Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain a proper weight. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Flocetam Injection is used to treat dyslexia in combination with appropriate measures such as speech therapy in children and adolescents aged above 8 years. Dyslexia is a learning disorder characterised by reading and learning problems.
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