Is the primary active ingredient. formulations may also contain inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and coatings, which vary depending on the brand and dosage form.
Treatment of ischemic stroke (to improve cognitive function)
Treatment of traumatic brain injury (to aid recovery)
Agerelated cognitive decline (improvement of memory and cognitive functions)
Agerelated macular degeneration (AMD) (potential neuroprotective effects)
Neuroprotection in other neurological conditions (potential use, but requires further research)
Neuciti 250mg Tab (Citicoline) is a precursor to phosphatidylcholine, a crucial component of cell membranes, particularly in the brain. It enhances the synthesis of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter important for memory and cognitive function. It also exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, protecting brain cells from damage.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Follow specific storage instructions provided by the manufacturer on the product packaging.
Dosage varies depending on the condition being treated and the individual's response. Always follow the prescribed dosage and frequency as directed by your doctor.
Citicoline is typically administered orally (tablets or capsules).
Intravenous or intramuscular administration may be used in specific circumstances under medical supervision.
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Dizziness
Insomnia
Hypotension (low blood pressure, rare)
Allergic reactions (rare)
The interaction between citicoline and alcohol is not well-studied; it is advisable to avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking citicoline.
Citicoline may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if experiencing these side effects.
The safety of citicoline during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not fully established. Consult your doctor before using it if pregnant or breastfeeding.
The use of citicoline in children is not well-established; dosage and safety need to be determined on a case-by-case basis by a healthcare professional.
Patients with kidney impairment should use citicoline with caution. Renal function should be monitored.
Limited data exist on the use of citicoline in patients with liver impairment. Caution is advised.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist for specific references and further information. Medical literature databases such as PubMed can be helpful for finding research on citicoline.
