Citistar Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Citicoline (250 mg)

Citistar Injection Information

Citistar Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Stroke. Secondary and off-label uses of Citistar Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Citistar Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Citistar Injection include Headache, Blurred vision, Increased blood pressure. While these are the most often observed Citistar Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Citistar Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Citistar Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Citistar Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Citistar Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Citistar Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Citistar Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Citistar Injection Benefits & Uses

Citistar Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Citistar Injection 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: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • 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: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Citistar Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Citistar Injection safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Citistar in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Citistar Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Citistar for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Citistar Injection on the Kidneys?


    Information about safety of Citistar for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Citistar Injection on the Liver?


    So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Citistar on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Citistar will affect the liver or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Citistar Injection on the Heart?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Citistar on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown


Citistar Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Citistar Injection

  • Is this Citistar Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Citistar Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Citistar Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Citistar Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, Citistar Injection is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Citistar Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Citistar Injection


    You can take Citistar Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Citistar Injection


    Information about the interaction of Citistar Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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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 491

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