Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam
Introduction To Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam
Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam is a combination medicine used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. It protects the nerve cells in the brain from damage and also helps to repair the damaged nerve cells. Therefore, it improves learning and memory.
Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nervousness and abnormality of voluntary movements. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you. It can also lead to weight gain, so, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.
Uses of Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam
- Alzheimer's disease
Benefits of Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam
Alzheimer's disease
Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam 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. Do not stop taking it unless advised by the
doctor. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using
the medicine even if you do not think it is working.
Side effects of Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam
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 Moracetam AG
- Weight gain
- Nervousness
- Abnormality of voluntary movements
How to use Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam works
Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam is a combination of three medicines: Piracetam, Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Ginkgo Biloba. They work by protecting brain and nervous system by increasing blood flow to the brain and preventing damage by harmful chemical substances (free radicals).
Quick tips
- Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam is used for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
- Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood.
- If you are having an operation or dental treatment, inform the person carrying out the treatment that you are taking this medicine.
- Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam if I’m pregnant?
Information regarding the use of Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Is drinking alcohol while taking Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam safe?
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam?
Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam if I have/had kidney diseases?
Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam if I have/had liver diseases?
Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine + Ginkgo Biloba + Piracetam may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
References
Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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