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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is used in the treatment of a movement disorder (myoclonus). It is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder). This medicine mainly acts on the nervous system and also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine which helps in communication between brain cells. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml may cause drowsiness, dizziness and fatigue.
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Composition :

PIRACETAM-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Soniks Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. 
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Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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, Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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 Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml may cause drowsiness, dizziness and fatigue. Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is not recommended for children below 8 years. 

Uses of Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is used in the treatment of Myoclonus (a movement disorder), memory loss, vertigo and dyslexia (learning disorder). The detailed uses of Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml are as follows:

  • Treat cognitive impairment and memory loss: Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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: Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml enhances oxygen and blood flow to the brain, helping restore neurological function following stroke or traumatic brain injury.
  • Manage myoclonus and seizure disorders: Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is used for cortical myoclonus and may be used alongside other anticonvulsants to reduce involuntary muscle jerks and seizures.
  • Enhance neuroprotection during hypoxia: Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml protects brain cells from low oxygen conditions by improving cellular metabolism and neurotransmission.

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Directions for Use

  • Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is a nootropic drug which belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues. Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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.

How Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml Works

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is a parenteral formulation, hence the chance of overdose may be less. However, keep a track of your medicine as overdose of Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml may cause serious side effects. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any side effects.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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 Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml may cause drowsiness, dizziness and fatigue. Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is not recommended for children below 8 years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

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. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while on treatment with Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml only if it is necessary.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml passes into breastmilk. Please inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor may advise you to avoid breastfeeding whilst on treatment with Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml or discontinue Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml during breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue. Do not drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a liver impairment before taking Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment before taking Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is not recommended for children below 8 years.

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Heart

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml should be used with caution in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor before use.

FAQs

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder), memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder).

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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 Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml. 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, Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml is used to treat vertigo. Vertigo is a sudden external or internal spinning sensation which causes a feeling of being off-balance.

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml may cause weight gain. Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain a proper weight. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Piramem 200 mg Injection 15 ml 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.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16-16-380, Lic Colony, Harinathpuram, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh 524001
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