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Meducetam Syrup is used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, it is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (a learning disorder) in children above 8 years. Myoclonus is a movement disorder that causes uncontrollable twitching and jerky movements of the arms and legs.
Meducetam Syrup contains 'Piracetam', which acts on the brain and nervous system, thereby protecting against oxygen deprivation.
Meducetam Syrup may cause common side effects such as headache, sleepiness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, weakness, nausea, and restlessness. You are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Do not stop giving Meducetam Syrup even if your child feels better until the doctor advises. Meducetam Syrup is not recommended for children below 8 years, as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Meducetam Syrup is used in the treatment of myoclonus (a movement disorder), memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (a learning disorder). The detailed uses of Meducetam Syrup are as follows:
When used as prescribed, Meducetam Syrup may offer the following benefits:
For Myoclonus:
For Vertigo:
For Dyslexia:
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Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in children with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if your child has a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in children with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if your child has kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Caution
Meducetam Syrup is safe for use only if prescribed by the doctor.
Caution
Please inform your doctor if your child has a history of heart disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Meducetam Syrup .
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Meducetam Syrup is for paediatric patients only.
Healthy eating habits:
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Meducetam Syrup used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, it is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorders) in children.
Meducetam Syrup 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.
Meducetam Syrup is used in the symptomatic treatment of cognitive and memory disorders caused by organic disorders. However, Meducetam Syrup does not treat neurodegenerative dementia (memory loss) such as Alzheimer's disease.
Do not discontinue Meducetam Syrup without consulting your doctor. To treat your child’s condition effectively, continue giving Meducetam Syrup for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if your child feels any difficulty while taking Meducetam Syrup .
Inform your doctor if your child’s symptoms are not relieved even after using Meducetam Syrup for some specific period of time. Consult your doctor, and seek medical advice for better improvement.
Do not stop giving Meducetam Syrup even if your child feels better until the doctor advises. Your child's symptoms may improve, but the infection may not be cured completely. Therefore, follow your doctor's instructions.
You are recommended to give Meducetam Syrup to your child as long as it is advised by a doctor for effective results. If symptoms continue or worsen, seek further advice from your doctor.
Inform your doctor if your child’s symptoms are not relieved after completing the full course of Meducetam Syrup . If you notice any unwanted effects that bother your child while taking Meducetam Syrup , seek medical attention.
Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of Meducetam Syrup . Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if your child experiences severe diarrhoea or finds blood in stools.
Yes, Meducetam Syrup is used to treat vertigo. Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation that causes a feeling of off-balance.
Meducetam Syrup may cause an increase in weight. Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain a proper weight. Consult your doctor if you notice weight gain.
Meducetam Syrup is used to treat dyslexia (learning disorder) and other appropriate measures, such as speech therapy, in children and adolescents. Dyslexia is a learning disorder characterised by reading and learning problems.
Hallucination is a medical condition in which a person may feel, hear, or believe things that are not true, see things that are not there, or feel unusually suspicious or confused. Meducetam Syrup may cause hallucinations in some cases. So, if you think your child is experiencing hallucinations while taking Meducetam Syrup , please talk to your doctor immediately.
Meducetam Syrup can be used long-term in children if advised by a doctor only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Therefore, always follow the doctor’s instructions.
Administer the missed dose of Meducetam Syrup as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume for the next dose. Avoid giving more than the prescribed dose to compensate for the missed dose.
Meducetam Syrup should be used cautiously in people with liver or kidney problems if recommended by the doctor. Consult the doctor if your child has liver or kidney problems before using this medicine.
Meducetam Syrup may cause side effects such as headache, sleepiness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, weakness, nausea, and restlessness. These do not require any medical treatment as they will gradually reduce over time. Please consult the doctor if these side effects persist for longer durations.
Before giving Meducetam Syrup to children, you should inform your doctor if your child has liver, kidney, or bleeding problems. It is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to Meducetam Syrup .
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