Arcetam Tablet Information

Arcetam Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Myoclonus. Arcetam Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Arcetam Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Arcetam Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Arcetam Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Arcetam Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Arcetam Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Arcetam Tablet related warnings talks about Arcetam Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Arcetam Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Arcetam Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Arcetam Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Arcetam Benefits & Uses
Arcetam Dosage & How to Take
Arcetam Side Effects
Arcetam Related Warnings
Arcetam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Arcetam
Arcetam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Arcetam Tablet Benefits & Uses

Arcetam Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alzheimer's Disease
Poor memory (Read More - Home Remedies to Improve Memory)
Memory Loss

Arcetam Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Myoclonus Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Myoclonus Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Arcetam Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Arcetam Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Arcetam may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Arcetam again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Arcetam Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Arcetam may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Arcetam Tablet on the Kidneys?

Arcetam rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Arcetam Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Arcetam on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Arcetam Tablet on the Heart?

Arcetam is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Arcetam Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arcetam Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Arcetam Tablet

Is this Arcetam Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Arcetam Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Arcetam Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Arcetam Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, this Arcetam Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Arcetam Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arcetam Tablet

Taking Arcetam Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Arcetam Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Arcetam Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe