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Overview
Piracetam 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. Piracetam is used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, dementia in Parkinson’s disease, age-related memory loss, and head injury.Usage
PIRACETAM is generally used to treat: Alzheimer’s Disease, Stroke, Dementia, Parkinson’s DiseaseFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: Oral, ,Precautions
Blood urea nitrogen and creatinine levels should be monitored regularly in patients with kidney impairment. Liver enzymes and related parameters must be monitored to assess the liver function during the treatment with piracetam. Caution is required in treating patients with severe heart disease, the elderly or people with bleeding problems or who have recently undergone surgery. Piracetam may cause drowsiness and the user should not carry out skilled tasks such as driving or operating heavy machinery. Abrupt withdrawal of the medication should be avoided.
Common Side-Effects
PIRACETAM : Anxiety, Diarrhoea, Insomnia, Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Vomit, Head Headache, Drowsiness, Nervousness, Agitation, Confusion, HallucinationsRare Side-Effects
PIRACETAM : Skin Rash, Hives, Body Itching, Weight Gain, Weakness (generalized)Technical Classification
PIRACETAM is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with PIRACETAM as Ingredient
| ALCETAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| ALCETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| ALCITAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| ALPHACITAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| AMCETAM 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| AMCETAM 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| AMCETAM 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| AMCETAM 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| AMCETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| ARCETAM 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| ARCETAM SYP | PIRACETAM |
| ARKACETAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| ARKACETAM 800MG SYP | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| BESTFLOW TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60.0 MG, BETAHISTINE 16.0 MG, VINPOCETINE 5.0 MG |
| BESTFLOW-D TAB | CHOLECALCIFEROL 400 IU, PIRACETAM 400 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60 MG, BETAHISTINE 16 MG, VINPOCETINE 5 MG |
| CBCOLIN P TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| CEACT 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CEACT 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| CEHAM P 500MG/400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CEREBRAX 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| CEREBRAX SYP | PIRACETAM |
| CERECETAM 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| CERECETAM 200MG INFUSION | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| CERECETAM 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| CERECETAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CERECETAM 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| CERECETAM 800MG CAP | PIRACETAM 800 MG |
| CERECETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| CERECETAM SUSP | PIRACETAM 500 MG |
| CEREFLO 200MG INFUSION | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| CEREFLO 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CEREFLO 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| CEREFLO 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| CEREFLO INJ | PIRACETAM |
| CEREMAX SYP | PIRACETAM |
| CEREMAX TAB | PIRACETAM |
| CERETOR 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| CERETOR 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CERETOR 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| CERETOR 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| CERETOR INJ | PIRACETAM |
| CERETOR PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM , CITICOLINE |
| CET PLUS 400MG/60MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60.0 MG |
| CETAM CAP | PIRACETAM |
| CETAMSRIN 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| CHOLINECAD PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| CITALEXIA SYP | PIRACETAM |
| CITALEXIA TAB | PIRACETAM |
| CITCOS PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, CITICOLINE 500 MG |
| CITELEC P 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| CITICO PLUS 500MG/400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CITICO PLUS 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| CITICON P 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| CITICOZ NS PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, CITICOLINE 500 MG |
| CITIFLO PLUS 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| CITILIN P 500MG/400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CITIMAC P 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| CITINERVE P TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CITISTAR-PM 500MG/400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| CLINAXON P 500MG/400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| COGNIPIL PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM , CITICOLINE |
| COGNITAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| COGNITAM 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| COGNITAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| COGNITAM INJ | PIRACETAM |
| COGNITAM PLUS 500MG/400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| COGNIVEL TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60.0 MG, VINPOCETINE 5.0 MG |
| COGNIX 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| COGNIX 400MG/60MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60.0 MG |
| COGNIX 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| COGNIX PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60 MG, VINPOCETINE 5 MG |
| COGNOLIN P TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| COGPEX 10 GM INJ | PIRACETAM 10.0 GM |
| COGPEX 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| COGPEX PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| COGPEX SYP | PIRACETAM |
| COLIHENZ P -400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| COLIHENZ P -800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| CVCIT P 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| DALUS FORTE TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| DALUS SYP | PIRACETAM 100 MG/ML |
| EMIDAS LS TAB | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 30.0 MG, BETAHISTINE 8.0 MG, VINPOCETINE 2.5 MG |
| EMIDAS TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60.0 MG, BETAHISTINE 16.0 MG, VINPOCETINE 5.0 MG |
| FLOCETAM 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| FLOCETAM 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| FLOCETAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| FLOCETAM 800MG SYP | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| FLOCETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| GENCEPHAL TRIO 60MG/800MG/5MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60.0 MG, VINPOCETINE 5.0 MG |
| GINKOSTAT TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60 MG |
| HALOTAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| HALOTAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| MEMOCETAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| MEMOCETAM 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| MEMOCETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| MORACETAM 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| MORACETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| MORACETAM AG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60.0 MG |
| MORACETAM V FORTE 60MG/800MG/5MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60.0 MG, VINPOCETINE 5.0 MG |
| N CITI PLUS 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| NACETAM INJ | PIRACETAM |
| NEETAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEETAM 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| NEETAM 800MG CAP | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NEETAM INJ | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NERVOPIL 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NERVOPIL 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NEUCET 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NEUCET SYP | PIRACETAM |
| NEUCHOLINE PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| NEUCITI FORTE TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| NEUCITI PLUS SYP | PIRACETAM , CITICOLINE |
| NEUCITI PLUS TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROCET 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| NEUROCET 400MG INJ | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROCET 400MG SYP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROCET 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROCET 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NEUROCETAM 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| NEUROCETAM 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROCETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NEUROCETAM PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, CITICOLINE 500 MG |
| NEUROCETAM SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| NEUROCETAM TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG |
| NEURODUTCH TAB | PIRACETAM |
| NEUROFIT 12 TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| NEUROFIT 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| NEUROFIT 200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| NEUROFIT 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROFIT C 500MG/400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROFIT FORTE 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NEUROFIT SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| NEUROMIN M 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NEUROMIN M SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| NEUROPIL 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROPIL 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NEUROX 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NEUROX SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| NICETAM 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| NICETAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NICETAM 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| NICETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NOOCET 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NOOFIT 400MG SYP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NOOTROMER PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, CITICOLINE 500 MG |
| NOOTROPIL 1200MG FC-TAB | PIRACETAM 1200 MG |
| NOOTROPIL 1200MG GRANS | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| NOOTROPIL 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| NOOTROPIL 200MG INFUSION | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| NOOTROPIL 400MG FC-TAB | PIRACETAM 400 MG |
| NOOTROPIL 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| NOOTROPIL 800MG FC-TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG |
| NOOTROPIL 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NOOTROPIL C TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| NOOTROPIL INJ AMP | PIRACETAM 200 MG |
| NOOTROPIL SYR SYR | PIRACETAM 500 MG |
| NORMABRAIN 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| NORMABRAIN 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NORMABRAIN 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| NORMABRAIN 800MG CAP | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NORMABRAIN TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG |
| NUPIC 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NUPIC 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NUREST 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400 MG |
| NUREST 400MG CAPULE | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NUREST 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NUROGIS TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NUTAM 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| NUTAM 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| NUTAM 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| NUTAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| NUTAM BOLUS 200MG INFUSION | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| NUTAM PLUS 800MG/500MG TAB | CITICOLINE 800.0 MG, PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| OLCITAM 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| OXCETAM 100MG SYP | PIRACETAM 100.0 MG |
| OXCETAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| OXCETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| P TAM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| P TAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PC 8MG TAB | PIRACETAM 8.0 MG |
| PEGACETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PERCEPTAL 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| PERCEPTAL 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| PERCEPTAL 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| PERCEPTAL 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIE 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRA 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRA GPC TAB | PIRACETAM |
| PIRABEL 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| PIRABEL 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRAC 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| PIRAC 800MG INJ | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRAC 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRACET 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| PIRACET 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRAHENZ 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| PIRAMENT 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| PIRAMENT 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| PIRAMENT 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRANULIN 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, ALPHA GLYCERYLPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE 250 MG |
| PIRAPIL 1200MG TAB | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| PIRAPIL 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| PIRAPIL 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRAPIL INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| PIRAPIL SYP | PIRACETAM 100 MG/ML |
| PIRATAM SYR | PIRACETAM 100 MG |
| PIRATONE 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| PIRATONE 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PIRATONE SYP | PIRACETAM |
| POLYTAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| PREXARON PLUS 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| PREXARON PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, CITICOLINE 500 MG |
| RENERVOL P 500MG SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| SOMAZINA P 500MG/800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| SOMAZINA PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, CITICOLINE 500 MG |
| STABLANZ PV TAB | VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 400 IU, PIRACETAM 400 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60 MG, BETAHISTINE HYDROCHLORIDE 16 MG, VINPOCETINE 5 MG |
| STEM 200MG INJ | PIRACETAM 200.0 MG |
| STEM 400MG SYP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| STEM 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| STEM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| STORAX PR TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| STROCIT PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800 MG, CITICOLINE 500 MG |
| STROCOZ PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| STROLIFE TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| STROLIN P 400MG TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| STROLIN P 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| STROZINA PLUS TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| SUMOCETAM 1200MG CAP | PIRACETAM 1200.0 MG |
| SUMOCETAM 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| SUMOCETAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| SUMOCETAM SYP | PIRACETAM 500.0 MG |
| TAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| TOPLINE FORTE TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG, CITICOLINE 500.0 MG |
| TOPLINE PLUS TAB | CITICOLINE 500.0 MG, PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| TRITAM 400MG CAP | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |
| TRITAM 800MG TAB | PIRACETAM 800.0 MG |
| ZEVERT PVG TAB | PIRACETAM 400 MG, GINGKO BILOBA 60 MG, BETAHISTINE 16 MG, VINPOCETINE 5 MG |
| ZOPRES 400MG TAB | PIRACETAM 400.0 MG |