food interaction for Neetam Injection

alcohol interaction for Neetam Injection

pregnancy interaction for Neetam Injection

lactation interaction for Neetam Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Neetam Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Information regarding the use of Neetam Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Neetam Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Neetam 400mg Injection

Piracetam(400mg)

Neetam injection uses

How neetam injection works

Neetam Injection is a nootropic medicine. It works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) which improves communication between the nerve cells. It also protects the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen.

Common side effects of neetam injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Weight gain, Nervousness, Abnormality of voluntary movements

SUBSTITUTES FOR Neetam Injection

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Expert advice FOR Neetam Injection

  • It is injected through the veins under the supervision of a doctor. 
  • It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. 
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Neetam 400mg Injection

Piracetam

Q. If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Neetam Injection?
No, do not stop taking Neetam Injection on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Neetam Injection does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of the Neetam Injection dose.
Q. Who should avoid taking Neetam Injection?
You should not take Neetam Injection if you are allergic to Neetam Injection or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Neetam Injection if your kidney functions are severely deranged or if you ever had localized bleeding in the brain (cerebral hemorrhage). You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are suffering from Huntington’s disease/chorea (a genetic disorder where the brain cells die quickly causing deterioration of mental and physical abilities over time).

Content on this page was last updated on 23 August, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)