Colihenz 500 Mg Tablet 10 - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

About Colihenz Tablet 10

Colihenz Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage cerebral disorders and cognitive impairments, conditions that affect brain function and memory. It is part of a group of medicines known as nootropics.

This medicine is also used in conditions such as head trauma or brain injury, the acute and recovery phase of stroke, cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and glaucoma. As a nootropic, it helps improve memory and cognitive functions in healthy individuals and those with neurological deficits.

You should take this medicine as directed by your doctor. Before starting this medicine, informing your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications is crucial. If you experience any side effects while on this medication, report them to your doctor immediately. For optimal results, ensure you continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Colihenz Tablet 10 used for?

Colihenz Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage cerebral disorders and cognitive impairment related to conditions like stroke, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's disease.

How does Colihenz Tablet 10 work?

Colihenz Tablet 10 contains citicoline, which helps repair damaged brain cells, improves connection between neurons, and enhances brain blood flow.

Can Colihenz Tablet 10 improve memory and cognition?

Yes, Colihenz Tablet 10 has neuroprotective properties that could help enhance memory and cognitive functions in individuals with neurological deficits.

Are there any side effects of using Colihenz Tablet 10?

Possible side effects may include nausea, headaches, blurred vision, insomnia, and an increased heart rate. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

What precautions should I take while using Colihenz Tablet 10?

Avoid using Colihenz Tablet 10 if you are allergic to citicoline. Use it cautiously if you have hypotension, heart disease, seizure disorders, or are at risk of a haemorrhagic stroke.

Can I use other medications with Colihenz Tablet 10?

Colihenz Tablet 10 may interact with certain medications. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor about all the medicines you're currently taking.

How should I store Colihenz Tablet 10?

Store your tablets in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Keep them away from direct sunlight and moisture and out of children’s reach.

References

National Center for Biotechnology Information (2024). PubChem Compound Summary for CID 13804, Citicoline. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Citicoline
DrugBank Online. (2021, May 21). Citicoline. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB12153
Jasielski, P., Piędel, F., Piwek, M., Rocka, A., Petit, V., & Rejdak, K. (2020). Application of Citicoline in Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review. Nutrients, 12(10), 3113. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12103113
Grieb P. (2014). Neuroprotective properties of citicoline: facts, doubts and unresolved issues. CNS drugs, 28(3), 185–193. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40263-014-0144-8
Nakazaki, E., Mah, E., Sanoshy, K., Citrolo, D., & Watanabe, F. (2021). Citicoline and Memory Function in Healthy Older Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial. The Journal of nutrition, 151(8), 2153–2160. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxab119
Synoradzki, K., & Grieb, P. (2019). Citicoline: A Superior Form of Choline?. Nutrients, 11(7), 1569. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu11071569
D'Orlando, K. J., & Sandage, B. W., Jr (1995). Citicoline (CDP-choline): mechanisms of action and effects in ischemic brain injury. Neurological research, 17(4), 281–284. https://doi.org/10.1080/01616412.1995.11740327

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Drug Category	Nootropic
Therapeutic Category	Neuroprotective
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Cerebral Insufficiency, Stroke, Alzheimer's Disease

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