Nootropil Injection is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It can also be used to treat age-related memory loss and head injury. It works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain.

Nootropil Injection is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease (a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement and balance) and in other brain disorders as a neuroprotective drug

Uses of Nootropil Injection

Benefits of Nootropil Injection

In Alzheimer's disease

Nootropil Injection improves learning, memory, and information processing (cognitive function) in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. These problems in memory and thinking may start interfering with daily activities and worsen your condition. This medicine will help in managing Alzheimer’s disease effectively. It will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using the medicine even if you do not think it is working.

In Stroke

A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs due to damage to the brain. Nootropil Injection helps in speeding up the recovery process in patients who have undergone stroke. It decreases brain damage, promotes healing, and enhances the overall health of the patient.

In Dementia in Parkinson's disease

Dementia in Parkinson’s disease refers to problems in memory and thinking that are advanced, interfering with daily activities and quality of life. Nootropil Injection helps in managing these symptoms in a safe manner that can be used for the long term. This will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.

In Age related memory loss

Memory loss or forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. As people get older, changes occur in all parts of the body, including the brain. As a result, some people may notice that it takes longer to learn new things, they don't remember things well, or they keep things, like their glasses, and forget where they had kept them. Nootropil Injection helps to balance those chemicals in the brain that are responsible for memory. Also, it improves the blood supply to the brain. This helps to improve the health of the brain and enhances memory. This will make your life better.

In Head injury

In cases of head injury, damage to the brain may cause further complications. Nootropil Injection helps the damaged tissues to heal faster and improves patient condition. It is usually given for a longer duration. Keep taking it as prescribed to get maximum benefit.

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Side effects of Nootropil Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Nootropil

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

How to use Nootropil Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Nootropil Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Nootropil Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Nootropil Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Nootropil Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Nootropil Injection may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Nootropil Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nootropil Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Nootropil Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Nootropil Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nootropil Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Alpha Amino Acids Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Nootropic agent

Patient concerns

Memory very weak many work forget Have any medicin to storng my memory

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

Nootropil 400 mg TDS

loss of memory h/o dengue.before 2year please give supportive medicine to improve memary.greing and falling hair.anxiety ct brain done normal

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

Get thyroid n vitamin b12 checkTry nootropil 800 mg bd

Is it safe taking 2 tab of samtral 400mg daily for two months i m suffering from memory loss problem doctor advised it to take it with cap. Corus for almost two months My mri , eeg and other blood test reports are normal Only one blood test says lack of vitamin d3 for dat i was taking tayo 60k now i m not taking any medicine

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

At the age of 27year and no history of head injury, memory problems are more often related to stress and anxiety. A psychiatric evaluation may be useful.

User feedback

Patients taking Nootropil Injection

Once A Week

23%

Once A Day

23%

Four Times A *

19%

Once A Month

12%

Twice A Day

12%

Thrice A Day

Alternate Day

*Four Times A Day

What are you using Nootropil Injection for?

Stroke

100%

How much was the improvement?

Average

100%

FAQs

If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Nootropil Injection?

No, do not stop taking Nootropil Injection on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Nootropil Injection does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of the Nootropil Injection dose.

Who should avoid taking Nootropil Injection?

You should not take Nootropil Injection if you are allergic to Nootropil Injection or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Nootropil 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).

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References

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