Nicetam

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Nicetam Information

Nicetam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Myoclonus. The alternative uses of Nicetam have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Nicetam depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Nicetam are Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Confusion. While these are the most often observed Nicetam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Nicetam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Nicetam's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nicetam related warnings talks about Nicetam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Nicetam contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Nicetam, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Nicetam Benefits & Uses

Nicetam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nicetam 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: Stroke
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Stroke
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nicetam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nicetam safe for pregnant women?


    Nicetam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Nicetam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Nicetam safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Nicetam on the Kidneys?


    Nicetam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nicetam on the Liver?


    Nicetam is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nicetam on the Heart?


    Nicetam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Nicetam with Other Drugs

Nicetam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Nicetam Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nicetam

  • Is this Nicetam habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Nicetam is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nicetam as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Nicetam should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Nicetam can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Nicetam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nicetam


    Taking Nicetam with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nicetam


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Nicetam as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 490



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