Pitacab-CL Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Pitacab-CL Tablet
Pitacab-CL 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.
Pitacab-CL Tablet is a combination of two nootropic agents.
Pitacab-CL Tablet is a combination of two nootropic agents.
Uses of Pitacab-CL Tablet
Benefits of Pitacab-CL Tablet
In Stroke
Stroke is a medical emergency that occurs due to damage to the brain. Pitacab-CL 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 Pitacab-CL 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 Pitacab-CL
- Weight gain
- Hyperactivity
- Stomach pain
- Nervousness
- Diarrhea
- Decreased blood pressure
How to use Pitacab-CL 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. Pitacab-CL 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 Pitacab-CL Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pitacab-CL Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pitacab-CL Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pitacab-CL Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Pitacab-CL Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Pitacab-CL Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pitacab-CL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pitacab-CL Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Pitacab-CL Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Pitacab-CL Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pitacab-CL Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pitacab-CL Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Pitacab-CL Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Pitacab-CL 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
Pitacab-CL Tablet
- Pitacab-CL 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.
- Pitacab-CL 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.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Pitacab-CL Tablet
How to manage weight gain associated with the use of Pitacab-CL Tablet?
There are reports which suggest that the use of Pitacab-CL 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 Pitacab-CL 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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