Ceham Syrup
About Ceham Syrup
Ceham Syrup is a chemical that naturally occurs in the body which is responsible for regulating many vital processes in the brain as well in as the body. As a medicine, it is taken orally as a dietary supplement or given by IV or as a shot. Ceham Syrup works by increasing a brain chemical called phosphatidylcholine which improves brain function. Ceham Syrup also decreases brain tissue damage during a brain injury by repairing damaged nerve cells.
Ceham Syrup has also been found to influence the cognitive abilities and improve nerve transmission. Hence, Ceham Syrup is used for treating alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, cerebrovascular disease such as stroke, head trauma, age-related memory loss, attention deficit-hyperactive disorder, parkinson’s disease, and glaucoma.
Most people who take Ceham Syrup do not experience any problematic side effects. But in some rare cases, side effects such as insomnia, low or high blood pressure headache, blurred vision, diarrhoea, nausea, chest pains, and others. The safety of taking this medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding is unknown. Avoid use to stay on the safe side.
You are advised to not take this medicine if you have an allergy towards any of its ingredients or if you suffer from hypertonia. It is also not recommended for anyone who is 18 years of age or younger. Medicines like levodopa and meclophenoxate can interfere with the action of Ceham Syrup so inform your doctor if you are taking these medicines before starting the medication.
The usual dosage of Ceham Syrup for slow thinking skills due to old age is 1000-2000 mg per day. For chronic cerebrovascular disease the recommended dosage is 600 mg per day. For ischemic stroke, it is 500-2000 mg of per day starting within the first 24 hours of stroke. It can be taken with or after food. Adequate amounts of fluids should be consumed while taking this medicine.
What are the uses of Ceham Syrup
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Ceham Syrup helps in recovering from a brain stroke caused by formation of blood clot in the blood vessels.
This syrup is used for the improvement of cognition in patients suffering from degenerative diseases of the brain.
Cerebral Insufficiency
Ceham Syrup treats cerebral insufficiency like memory loss, poor concentration, lack of orientation caused to a head trauma or injury.
Other Diseases Of The Brain
Ceham Syrup might also be used for improving the symptoms of many other disease of the brain like Parkinson's disease, age related dementia etc.
What are the contraindications of Ceham Syrup ?
This medication is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to Ceham Syrup or any other ingredients present along with it.
Hypertonia
Ceham Syrup is not recommended for use in patient having abnormal muscle tension and stiffness due to nerve damage in the brain. This condition is also present in people who have had a brain surgery to remove certain specific nerves.
Pediatric Use
This syrup is not recommended for use in children who are aged 18 or below.
What are the side effects of Ceham Syrup ?
Headache
Shaking Of Hands Or Feet
Sleeplessness
Change In Pulse Rate
Change In Blood Pressure
Key highlights of Ceham Syrup
How long is the duration of effect?
The amount of time for which effects of Ceham Syrup lasts is unknown.
What is the onset of action?
The time taken for this medication to show it's effect is not clinically established.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Ceham Syrup is not recommended for use when you are pregnant.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This syrup is not recommended for use by women who are breastfeeding.
What are the substitutes for Ceham Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ceham Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Strocoz Syrup
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Strolin Syrup
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Strozina Syrup
Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact your doctor if an overdose with this medicine is suspected.
How does this medication work?
The exact mechanism of action of Ceham Syrup is yet to be determined. It is believed to work by increasing the concentrations of chemicals like phosphatidylcholine, methionine, betaine, cytidine etc in the brain. These chemicals enter different metabolic pathways and help in exerting the action of this medicine.
What are the interactions of Ceham Syrup ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Medicine
Levodopa
Ceham Syrup should be used with caution in patients taking levodopa or other medicines for the management of Parkinson's disease.Meclophenoxate
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Caution is advised while using these medicines together. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment in such cases.
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Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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