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Citiq-Forte Tablet


Introduction of Citiq-Forte Tablet

Citiq-Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of stroke. It protects the nerve cells in the brain from damage and also helps to repair the damaged nerve cells. This medicine should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor.

Citiq-Forte Tablet is a combination of two nootropic agents.

Uses of Citiq-Forte Tablet

Benefits of Citiq-Forte Tablet

In Stroke

Stroke is a medical emergency that occurs due to damage to the brain. Citiq-Forte Tablet helps in speeding up the recovery process in patients who have undergone stroke. It decreases brain damage, promotes healing and enhances the overall health of the patient.

Side effects of Citiq-Forte Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Citiq-Forte

  • Weight gain
  • Hyperactivity
  • Stomach pain
  • Nervousness
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased blood pressure

How to use Citiq-Forte Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Citiq-Forte Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Citiq-Forte Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Citiq-Forte Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Citiq-Forte Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Citiq-Forte Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Citiq-Forte Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Citiq-Forte Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Citiq-Forte Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Citiq-Forte Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Citiq-Forte Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Citiq-Forte Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Citiq-Forte Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Citiq-Forte Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Citiq-Forte Tablet

  • Citiq-Forte Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness which may affect your concentration and driving ability so do not drive unless you are feeling well.
  • Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
  • Citiq-Forte Tablet can cause weight gain, maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly to prevent this.
  • Side effects such as trouble sleeping, diarrhoea, stomach pain, decreased blood pressure, irregular heart rate may occur, which is not with everyone. Inform your doctor if you notice any other side effect.

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FAQs

Citiq-Forte Tablet

How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Citiq-Forte Tablet?

There are reports which suggest that the use of Citiq-Forte Tablet can cause weight gain. If you maintain good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. An important to remember is that it is easier to prevent weight gain rather than losing increased weight.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Citiq-Forte Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Name: Consern Pharma Limited
Address: Consern Pharma Private Limited, Kuljive Mahajan(Mg. Director), Rural Focal Point, V.P.O. Tibba, Ludhiana - 141120, Punjab, India
Country of origin: India

MRP
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Inclusive of all taxes
10.0 tablets in 1 strip
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