Uses of Smaxtra

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Smaxtra drug has the effect of stimulating the biosynthesis of phospholipids in nerve cell membranes, preventing brain damage and increasing neurotransmission. Complying with the indications, the dose of Smaxtra will help patients improve treatment efficiency and ensure safety for health.

1. What is Smaxtra?


Smaxtra medicine is prepared in the form of a syrup, containing the following active ingredients:
Citicolin 10mg; Excipients are just enough for 1 bottle of Smaxtra 50 ml. Citicolin active ingredient in Smaxtra drug acts on nerve cell membranes, stimulates biosynthesis of Phospholipids, fights brain damage and releases higher concentrations of Norepinephrine, Dopamine, and Serotonin.

2. Indications to use Smaxtra


Smaxtra drug is indicated in the following cases:
Acute encephalopathy: Traumatic brain injury or cerebrovascular accident, Chronic encephalopathy: Alzheimer's, primary degenerative dementia, multifocal infarction , sequelae of cerebral vascular accident, prevention of complications after neurosurgery, Parkinson's disease.

3. Usage and dosage of Smaxtra


How to use Smaxtra:
Take Smaxtra orally; Smaxtra should be taken at a fixed time of the day to avoid missed doses and ensure the effectiveness of the drug. Dosage of Smaxtra:
Adults: Take 2ml x 3 times/day; Children: Take 1ml x 2-3 times/day. Smaxtra dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Smaxtra will depend on your condition and disease progression. Therefore, to have the right dose of Smaxtra, patients need to consult a doctor.

4. Contraindications to the drug Smaxtra


The drug Smaxtra is contraindicated for the following cases:
Patients who are sensitive to the ingredients in the drug Smaxtra; People with hypertonia of the parasympathetic nervous system.

5. Side effects of the drug Smaxtra


During the use of Smaxtra, patients may experience the following side effects:
Lower blood pressure; Fatigue or shortness of breath; Rash; Insomnia, headache, dizziness; Nausea, loss of appetite. In case the patient experiences the above side effects, please consult your treating doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for advice and help.

6. Drug interactions


Interaction reactions may occur if Smaxtra is used concurrently with the following drugs:
Levodopa ; Medicines containing Meclofenoxate. In order to avoid unwanted interactions, patients should inform their doctors about the drugs and supplements they have been using.

7. Notes when using and storing Smaxtra


Some notes when using Smaxtra:
Pregnant and lactating women should consult a doctor before using Smaxtra; In some cases, the drug Smaxtra can cause headaches, dizziness for users. Therefore, caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery. Storage conditions:
Store Smaxtra in a cool, dry place, away from direct light; Keep Smaxtra out of the reach of children. Above is information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Smaxtra. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Smaxtra exactly as directed by your doctor, do not increase or decrease your dose or give prescriptions to others for use.


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