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Piroton 800mg drug is often used mainly in cases of diseases caused by brain damage, central brain disorders, myoclonic tremor, cognitive impairment, ... To bring Piroton 800mg high therapeutic effect, Patients should strictly follow the doctor's recommendations about the dose as well as the duration of use of the drug.
1. What is Piroton 800mg?
Piroton 800mg drug belongs to the group of psychotropic drugs, manufactured by Bos Ton Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company in Vietnam. Piroton 800 is commonly used to treat muscle tremors originating from the cerebral cortex, poor concentration or age-related memory loss,...
Currently, Piroton 800mg is manufactured. in the form of long film-coated tablets, packed in boxes of 5 blisters x 10 tablets. Each Piroton 800 tablet contains the following ingredients:
Main active ingredient: Piracetam 800mg. Other excipients: Magnesium stearate, Silicon dioxide, PEG 6000 fine powder, HPMC, PEG 6000 and Titandioxide.
2. What are the effects of Piroton 800mg?
2.1. Drug use Piroton 800mg The main active ingredient Piracetam in Piroton 800 acts as a cyclic derivative of gamma aminobutyric acid - a substance that improves the metabolism of nerve cells. According to experts, Piracetam has the ability to affect a number of neurotransmitters such as Noradrenalin, Dopamine and Acetylcholine. This active ingredient not only helps to change some neurotransmitters but also helps to improve the metabolism of nerve cells to work efficiently.
Here are some of the main uses of Piracetam in Piroton 800, including:
Helps protect against ischemic-related metabolic disorders through its ability to enhance resistance brain for hypoxia. Increases glucose mobilization and utilization without having to depend on oxygen supply. In addition, Piracetam also facilitates the Pentose pathway, while helping to maintain energy synthesis in the brain. Helps increase the release of Dopamine, thereby improving memory formation. Does not cause drowsiness, sedation and has no analgesic or resuscitative effect. Provides anti-shock effect. Reduces platelet aggregation and restores deformed red blood cells. 2.2. Indications to use Piroton 800mg Piroton 800mg pills are usually indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment of diseases that occur due to brain damage, improvement of symptoms after brain surgery and brain injury, such as: such as ischemia, hemiplegia, stroke or psychosis. Treatment of certain diseases caused by disturbances of the peripheral and central brain regions, such as headache, dizziness and severe delirium. Treatment of disease caused by brain disorders such as coma, impaired consciousness or senile symptoms. Treatment of cerebrovascular accident, carbon monoxide poisoning and sequelae. Treatment of chronic neurosensory impairment or cognitive impairment in the elderly. Treatment of learning difficulties in children, myoclonus and chronic alcoholism. 2.3. Contraindications to using Piroton 800mg Do not use Piroton 800mg for the following cases:
Patients with a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to the active ingredient Piracetam or any other ingredients in the drug. Do not use Piroton 800 for people with severe kidney or liver failure. Contraindicated Piroton 800mg for people with Huntington's disease. Contraindications Piroton 800mg for pregnant and lactating women.
3. Dosage and instructions for using Piroton 800mg
3.1. Dosage of Piroton 800mg Here is the dosage of Piroton 800mg as recommended by the doctor:
Usual dose for adults: Take from 1.8 to 2.4g/day based on the doctor's prescription, day Drink 2 times or 3-4 times. Usual dose for children: 50mg/kg/day, divided into 3 times/day. Long-term treatment dose for the elderly with psychosomatic syndrome: Take from 1.2 to 2.4g/day, the maximum dose is 4.8g/day in the first weeks. Dosage for treatment of alcoholism: Take 12g/day in the first period of alcohol withdrawal, then take a maintenance dose of 2.4g/day. Dose to treat cognitive decline after brain injury: Take a starting dose of 9-12g/day, then a maintenance dose of 2.4g/day for at least 3 weeks. Dosage for treatment of sickle cell anemia: Oral 160mg/kg/day, divided into 4 times/day. Dosage for treatment of myoclonic tremor: Take 7.2g/day, divided 2-3 times a day. Based on response, the dose can be adjusted once every 3 to 4 days, increasing by 4.8 g/day until a maximum dose of 20 g/day is reached. Dosage for patients with mild-moderate impairment of renal function: Adjust dose reduction based on creatinine clearance: Clearance from 50 to 79ml/min: Take 2/3 of the normal dose, divided by 2 - 3 times/day. Clearance from 30 to 49ml/min: Take 1/3 of the usual dose in 2 divided doses. Clearance from 20 to 29ml/min: Take 1/6 of the usual dose, once a day. 3.2. Instructions on how to use Piroton 800mg Piroton 800 pills are made in the form of tablets that should be taken orally. Medications can be most effective when taken regularly and on schedule, and patients should also closely follow all of their doctor's recommendations about when and how much to take.
During treatment with Piroton 800, patients should go to bed before 11pm and make sure to sleep 8 hours/day. Besides, applying a healthy diet with lots of vegetables and fruits and saying no to stimulants will help your treatment soon achieve good results.
4. Piroton 800mg side effects
During the use of Piroton 800mg, patients may accidentally encounter some unwanted side effects below:
Digestive disorders; Nausea; Anorexia; Tired ; Diarrhea; Abdominal distention; Stomachache; Drowsiness; Headache; Dizzy; Run; Aphrodisiac; Allergies or hypersensitivity reactions (rash, rash or urticaria); Pimples ; Restlessness, restlessness, irritability; Concerned; Sleep disorders. Patients should notify their doctor promptly if any of the side effects listed above or other unusual symptoms occur. Early detection and treatment of side effects caused by Piroton 800mg will help patients prevent serious health consequences and not affect the therapeutic effect of the drug.
5. What patients should note when using Piroton 800mg
5.1. What precautions should be taken while using Piroton 800mg? During treatment with Piroton 800mg, patients should note the following:
Always read the instructions carefully before using Piroton 800mg, if you have any questions, you should discuss with your doctor for advice. question. The drug may interfere with platelet activation in patients with hemodynamic disturbances, severe bleeding, or major surgery. Piroton 800mg should be used with caution in patients with mild to moderate impairment of renal function because the active substance in the drug is eliminated by the kidneys. Piroton 800mg drug can be used for drivers or jobs related to operating machinery without causing effects such as drowsiness. Absolutely do not use the medicine past the expiry date indicated on the package. Patients need to adhere to the recommended dose of Piroton 800mg to achieve the best treatment results. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid taking Piroton 800mg without a doctor's prescription. If it is necessary to use, this subject should carefully consult a doctor and comply with all prescribed drug use. Store Piroton 800mg in an airtight container and close the lid carefully if not used up. Avoid exposing the medicine to direct sunlight or to a humid place such as a toilet or bathroom. 5.2. What drugs interact with Piroton 800mg? Some other drugs may have an interaction reaction when used with Piroton 800mg, including:
Pure thyroid gland used together with Piroton 800mg can cause sleep disturbance or arousal. If you have a vitamin deficiency or are very agitated, your doctor can still continue the classic treatment for alcoholism, including sedatives and vitamins. Increased Prothrombin time when Piroton 800mg is co-administered with Warfarin. Do not take Piroton 800mg with CNS stimulants or psychotropic drugs. To prevent the risk of drug interactions and unwanted reactions, patients should inform their doctor about the medications they are currently taking. After assessing the risk of interactions, your doctor will recommend adjusting the dose of Piroton 800mg or other drugs, or adjusting the time of taking the drug more suitable.
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