P Tam 800Mg Tablet
P Tam 800Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of memory problems. It is structurally similar to aminobutyric acid. The medicine works on the nervous system and the brain. It is said to protect the cerebral cortex from oxygen deficiency.
This portion of the brain is responsible for regulating your reasoning, perception, movement, and recognition. The medicine is primarily used in the treatment of cortical myoclonus, a disorder which results in involuntary jerks on the muscles, especially those of the legs and the arms.
Before starting a course of this medication, you should tell your doctor if you have the following conditions:
- you are pregnant or breastfeeding
- blood clot problem, kidney or liver problems
- if you have problems with sodium consumption
- if you have a history of hemorrhage
- taking thyroid hormones and any herbal or complementary medications
The usual dose for the medication is two or three tablets on a daily basis. Do not change the dosage without consulting your doctor. You are supposed to swallow the tablets whole with water, do not chew or dissolve the tablets before consuming them.
The medication can treat the below provided problems:
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Cortical Myoclonus
This medicine is used along with other medicines to treat a condition where the patient experiences a frequent, uncontrolled, and sudden twitch of muscles. -
Other Degenerative Disease Of The Brain
This medicine is also frequently used to improve the symptoms and overall quality of life in diseases like Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Dyslexia etc. -
Cognitive Enhancer
This medication is used to improve awareness and memory in patients having cerebrocortical insufficiency.
- This medication is not recommended for use if you have a history of allergy to this medication or any other present with it.
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Liver Damage
This medication is not recommended for use if you have an impairment of the liver function. -
Kidney Damage
This medication is not recommended for use if you have a severe impairment of the kidney function. -
Cerebral Hemorrhage
This medication is not recommended for use if you have a ruptured blood vessel and localized bleeding in the brain. - This medication is not recommended for use in patients suffering from a genetic disorder where the brain cell die quickly causing a deterioration of mental and physical abilities over time.
A patient can suffer from the following side effects:
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Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet
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Weakness
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Difficulty In Breathing
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Agitation
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Nervousness
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How long is the duration of effect?
The amount of time for which effects of this medicine 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?
This medication is not recommended for use by pregnant women unless absolutely necessary and the benefits outweigh the risk associated. Consult your doctor before using this medicine. -
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported. -
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medication is not recommended for use by women who are breastfeeding. -
Is It safe with alcohol?
It is found to be safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine. -
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
This medicine may affect the consciousness of the patient. Thus driving must be avoided while taking this medication. -
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution must be taken in patients with renal impairment. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it. -
Does this affect liver function?
This medicine is probably found to be safe in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor.
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as P Tam 800Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Shrinivas Gujarat Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Health Plan
- Gladstone Pharma India Pvt Ltd
- Sanmai Pharma
- Meracus Pharmaceuticals
- Pegasus Farmaco India Pvt Ltd
- Dial Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Mayflower India
- Theo Pharma Pvt Ltd
- D D Pharmaceuticals
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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 can be skipped. -
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact your doctor if an overdose with this medicine is suspected.
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India
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Japan
This medication acts by impacting the release of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. It improves and facilitates microcirculation in the blood vessels. It increases the flow of blood and oxygen uptake by activating acetylcholine.
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
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Interaction with Medicine
Warfarin
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring to use these medicines together.Aspirin
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring to use these medicines together.Thyroxine
Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and more frequent clinical monitoring to safely use these medicines together. -
Interaction with Disease
Kidney Disease
This medication should be used with caution in patients suffering from a kidney disease. The dosing needs to be modified depending on the creatinine clearance levels. It is not recommended for use in patients having a severe impairment of the kidney function.Bleeding Disorders
This medicine should be used with caution in patients having an active bleeding disorder. Suitable tests should be performed to determine the safe use of this medicine. -
Interaction with Food
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