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Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, it is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. It contains Piracetam that acts on the brain and nervous system, thereby protecting against oxygen deprivation. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine, which helps in communication between brain cells. It may cause common side effects, such as headache, sleepiness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, weakness, nausea, and restlessness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. Myoclonus is a movement disorder that causes uncontrollable twitching and jerky movements of the arms and legs.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's contains 'Piracetam', which acts on the brain and nervous system, thereby protecting against oxygen deprivation. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine, which helps in communication between brain cells.
You are advised to take Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience specific 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.
Please do not stop taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery, as Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's can cause drowsiness, sleepiness, and shakiness. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased sleepiness. Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 8 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Uses of Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's
Directions for Use
• Take Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's with or without food, or as advised by a doctor. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety. • Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Medicinal Benefits
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is a nootropic drug which belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues. Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is also used for the symptomatic treatment of cognitive and memory disorders caused by organic disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's acts on the brain and nervous system, thereby protecting against a shortage of oxygen. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine, which helps in communication between brain cells. Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's may also act on the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors that are involved in the transmission of nerve signals, which play an important role in memory.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have/had a serious kidney problem, Huntington's disease or brain haemorrhage. Inform your doctor if you have kidney dysfunction or bleeding problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness, sleepiness and shakiness. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased sleepiness. Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 8 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's as it may cause increased drowsiness and sleepiness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor before taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's if you are pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's or not.
Driving
Unsafe
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and shakiness. Do not drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Caution
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 8 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's may be prescribed for dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years.
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Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, it is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's acts on the brain, and nervous system thereby protects against shortness of oxygen. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine which helps in communication between brain cells.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is used in the symptomatic treatment of cognitive and memory disorders caused due to organic disorders. However, Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's does not treat neurodegenerative dementia (memory loss) such as Alzheimer's disease.
Do not discontinue Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's.
Diarrhoea could be a side-effect of Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's. 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, Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat vertigo. Vertigo is a sudden sensation of spinning, either external or internal, which causes a feeling of being off-balance.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's 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.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat dyslexia combined with other 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.
Hallucination is a medical condition in which the person may feel, hear or believe things that are not true, see things that are not there, feel unusually suspicious or confused. Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's may cause hallucinations in some cases. So, if you experience hallucinations while taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended if you are allergic to Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's or any of its ingredients. Avoid Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's if you have severe kidney issues, a history of bleeding in the brain (cerebral hemorrhage), or Huntington’s disease (a genetic disorder, that affects brain function and movement).
Take Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's with or without food, or as advised by the physician. Swallow it with a glass of water daily at the same time for effectiveness. Do not chew or crush it.
Yes, Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's can be used for long-term if advised by a doctor. However, always follow the doctor’s instructions.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's is typically prescribed for specific medical conditions, and its use to enhance cognitive abilities in healthy individuals is not recommended. Consult a doctor before using any medication for reasons other than its intended purpose.
If you forget to take a dose of Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue taking the regular dose. Avoid taking the double dose to make up for the missed one.
The dose adjustments may be required in patients with kidney problems. Therefore, if you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's 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 a doctor if these side effects persist for longer than expected.
Before taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's, you should inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney or bleeding problems. It is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's.
Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's can interact with other medications, such as thyroxine (a hormone), warfarin (an anticoagulant), and aspirin (a painkiller). Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking Pira OD 1200 mg Tablet 10's with other medicines.
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