Strocit 500 MG Tablet

Strocit tablet 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. This medication is used to treat stroke. It works by increasing a brain chemical called phosphatidylcholine which improves brain function.

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 meclofenoxate can interfere with the action of this drug so inform your doctor if you are taking these medicines before starting the medication.

• Acute Ischemic Stroke

• Alzheimer's Disease

• Allergy

• Headache

• Stomach Pain

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea

• Blurred Vision

• Sleeplessness

• 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 medicine to show it's effect is not clinically established.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication 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 medication is not recommended for use by women who are breastfeeding.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Strocit 500 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Ceham 500 MG Tablet

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Citico 500 MG Tablet

  Zydus Cadila

• Citilin 500 MG Tablet

  Unichem Laboratories Ltd

• Prevanor 500 MG Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Strocoz 500 MG Tablet

  Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• 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 medication is suspected.

The exact mechanism of action of this medication 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.

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 Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Levodopa and Meclofenoxate.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.