Methylcobalamin + Piracetam
Introduction To Methylcobalamin + Piracetam
Methylcobalamin + Piracetam is a combination of two medicines used as a cognitive enhancer. It restores vitamin B12 level in the body and helps in the development of the brain and improves cognitive functions such as thinking ability, consciousness and memory.
Methylcobalamin + 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 Methylcobalamin + Piracetam
- Cognitive enhancer
Benefits of Methylcobalamin + Piracetam
Cognitive enhancer
Methylcobalamin + Piracetam improves memory, increases mental alertness and concentration as
well as boosts energy levels and wakefulness. It helps improve nerve
conduction, protects the brain against damage from harmful chemicals in the
brain that are responsible for such unpleasant changes and enhances brain
function. It also improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of
life.
Side effects of Methylcobalamin + 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 Neuromin-M
- Nervousness
- Abnormality of voluntary movements
- Weight gain
How to use Methylcobalamin + Piracetam
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Methylcobalamin + Piracetam may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Methylcobalamin + Piracetam works
Methylcobalamin + Piracetam is a combination of two medicines: Methylcobalamin and Piracetam. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B. It helps in the production of myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Piracetam is a neuroactive medication. It works by protecting brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen and also affects various channels on nerve cells.
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Methylcobalamin + Piracetam to improve the function of the brain.
- 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 on Methylcobalamin + Piracetam treatment.
- 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 Methylcobalamin + Piracetam if I’m pregnant?
Information regarding the use of Methylcobalamin + Piracetam during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Methylcobalamin + Piracetam if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Methylcobalamin + Piracetam during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Is drinking alcohol while taking Methylcobalamin + Piracetam safe?
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Methylcobalamin + Piracetam. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Methylcobalamin + Piracetam?
Methylcobalamin + Piracetam may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Methylcobalamin + Piracetam may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Methylcobalamin + Piracetam if I have/had kidney diseases?
Methylcobalamin + Piracetam should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Methylcobalamin + Piracetam may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Methylcobalamin + Piracetam is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Methylcobalamin + Piracetam if I have/had liver diseases?
Methylcobalamin + Piracetam is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Methylcobalamin + 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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