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About Pirahenz 200mg Injection
Pirahenz 200mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Pirahenz 200mg Injection is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years.
Pirahenz 200mg 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, Pirahenz 200mg 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 Pirahenz 200mg Injection. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Pirahenz 200mg Injection may cause drowsiness, dizziness and fatigue. Pirahenz 200mg Injection is not recommended for children below 8 years.
Uses of Pirahenz 200mg Injection
Pirahenz 200mg Injection is used in the treatment of Myoclonus (a movement disorder), memory loss, vertigo and dyslexia (learning disorder). The detailed uses of Pirahenz 200mg Injection are as follows:

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Pirahenz 200mg Injection is a nootropic drug which belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues. Pirahenz 200mg Injection is used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Pirahenz 200mg Injection is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. Pirahenz 200mg 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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Do not take Pirahenz 200mg 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 Pirahenz 200mg Injection may cause drowsiness, dizziness and fatigue. Pirahenz 200mg 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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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while on treatment with Pirahenz 200mg Injection.
Pregnancy
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Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Pirahenz 200mg Injection only if it is necessary.
Breast Feeding
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Pirahenz 200mg Injection passes into breastmilk. Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor may advise you to avoid breastfeeding whilst on treatment with Pirahenz 200mg Injection or discontinue Pirahenz 200mg Injection during breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Pirahenz 200mg Injection may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue. Do not drive or operate machinery.
Liver
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Please inform your doctor if you have a liver impairment before taking Pirahenz 200mg Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Kidney
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Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment before taking Pirahenz 200mg Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Pirahenz 200mg Injection is not recommended for children below 8 years.
Heart
Pirahenz 200mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
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Pirahenz 200mg Injection should be used with caution in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor before use.
Pirahenz 200mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder), memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder).
Pirahenz 200mg 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 Pirahenz 200mg 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, Pirahenz 200mg Injection is used to treat vertigo. Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation which causes a feeling of being off-balance.
Pirahenz 200mg 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.
Pirahenz 200mg 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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