Citinik
Citinik Products are primarily used for
About Citinik Products
Uses of Citinik Products
Citicoline is used in the treatment of stroke, head injury, Alzheimer's disease and dementia in Parkinson's disease.
Citinik Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Citinik are Decreased blood pressure, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Stomach pain, Diarrhea.
How Citinik Products work
Citicoline is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival.
Patient Concerns about Citinik Products
Frequently asked questions about Citinik Products
Frequently asked questions about Citicoline
Q. I have been prescribed Citinik 250mg Injection for Alzheimer’s disease. What is its role, and how does it work?
Citinik 250mg Injection is a form of an essential nutrient called choline which is naturally present in the body. It protects the nerve cells in the brain from damage and also helps to repair the damaged nerve cells. Therefore, it improves learning, memory, and cognitive function (processing information or perception) in Alzheimer’s disease.
Q. Can I take alcohol during treatment with Citinik 250mg Injection?
There are no studies to determine the effect of alcohol on treatment with Citinik 250mg Injection. However, since Citinik 250mg Injection is prescribed for stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, head injury, and age-related memory impairment, it is best to avoid the consumption of alcohol.
Q. Can students take Citinik 250mg Injection to improve memory and learning?
No, students should not take Citinik 250mg Injection since studies show that Citinik 250mg Injection is effective only in age-related memory problems, memory problems associated with long-standing stroke, and in Alzheimer’s disease. Moreover, there is no data available for use of this medicine in children.
Q. What is the role of Citinik 250mg Injection in stroke?
In cases of stroke caused due to blood clots, taking Citinik 250mg Injection orally can help the patient recover completely within 3 months. Also, giving Citinik 250mg Injection either intravenously (injecting the medicine in vein directly) within 12 hours of having a stroke or daily for 7 days after the stroke can help the patient recover sooner.
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