Citistar Injection 4 ml
Lupin Ltd
Uses of Citistar Injection 4 ml:
Stroke, Head injury, Alzheimer's disease
Composition of Citistar Injection 4 ml:
Citicoline 250mg
MRP:
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270.8
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Description
Stroke, Head injury, Alzheimer's disease
Uses
Citicoline is generally used in treatment of Alzheimer's disease, dementia in Parkinson's disease, head injury and stroke
Side effects
- Decreased blood pressure
- Diarrhoea
- Irregular heart rate
- Stomach pain
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Citicoline, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Citicoline is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Citicoline is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Citicoline a stimulant?
Citicoline is a stimulant which is used for acute period of ischemic stroke (sudden death of brain cells in a localized area due to inadequate blood flow), rehabilitation period after ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, head injury and cognitive abnormalities at degenerate and vascular diseases of brain.
Q. Is Citicoline safe?
Yes, Citicoline is safe to use, provided you follow the doctor's advice on using the medication.
Q. Is Citicoline same as choline?
Citicoline is cytidine diphosphate choline (CDP-choline). It is a biomolecule, also known as nucleotide that plays an important role in cellular metabolism. Choline is a metabolite of Citicoline.
Q. Is Citicoline a prescription drug?
Yes, Citicoline is a prescription drug. It is not an over the counter (OTC) product.
Q. Is Citicoline a vitamin?
Citicoline is not a vitamin. Citicoline is cytidine diphosphate choline (CDP choline). It belongs to a group of biomolecules known as nucleotides that play an important role in cellular metabolism.
Q. Is Citicoline a natural substance?
Yes, Citicoline is a natural substance.
Q. Is Citicoline an amino acid?
Citicoline is not an amino acid. It is a biomolecule also known as nucleotide that plays an important role in cellular metabolism.
Q. Is Citicoline a blood thinner?
Citicoline is not a blood thinner. It is a biomolecule also known as nucleotide that plays an important role in cellular metabolism.
Q. Does Citicoline work?
Citicoline works if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.
Q. Does Citicoline cause depression?
Citicoline is not known to cause depression. Talk to your doctor if you experience depression after taking Citicoline as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.
Q. Does Citicoline increase dopamine levels?
Citicoline is not known to increase dopamine levels.
Q. Does Citicoline cause anxiety?
Citicoline is not known to cause anxiety. Talk to your doctor if you experience anxiety after taking Citicoline as it may require proper diagnosis and treatment.
Q. Does Citicoline raise blood pressure?
Citicoline is not known to increase blood pressure. Citicoline has shown to have a short-term hypotensive (blood pressure lowering) action. Talk to your doctor if you have raised blood pressure after taking Citicoline as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.
Citicoline is a stimulant which is used for acute period of ischemic stroke (sudden death of brain cells in a localized area due to inadequate blood flow), rehabilitation period after ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, head injury and cognitive abnormalities at degenerate and vascular diseases of brain.
Q. Is Citicoline safe?
Yes, Citicoline is safe to use, provided you follow the doctor's advice on using the medication.
Q. Is Citicoline same as choline?
Citicoline is cytidine diphosphate choline (CDP-choline). It is a biomolecule, also known as nucleotide that plays an important role in cellular metabolism. Choline is a metabolite of Citicoline.
Q. Is Citicoline a prescription drug?
Yes, Citicoline is a prescription drug. It is not an over the counter (OTC) product.
Q. Is Citicoline a vitamin?
Citicoline is not a vitamin. Citicoline is cytidine diphosphate choline (CDP choline). It belongs to a group of biomolecules known as nucleotides that play an important role in cellular metabolism.
Q. Is Citicoline a natural substance?
Yes, Citicoline is a natural substance.
Q. Is Citicoline an amino acid?
Citicoline is not an amino acid. It is a biomolecule also known as nucleotide that plays an important role in cellular metabolism.
Q. Is Citicoline a blood thinner?
Citicoline is not a blood thinner. It is a biomolecule also known as nucleotide that plays an important role in cellular metabolism.
Q. Does Citicoline work?
Citicoline works if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.
Q. Does Citicoline cause depression?
Citicoline is not known to cause depression. Talk to your doctor if you experience depression after taking Citicoline as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.
Q. Does Citicoline increase dopamine levels?
Citicoline is not known to increase dopamine levels.
Q. Does Citicoline cause anxiety?
Citicoline is not known to cause anxiety. Talk to your doctor if you experience anxiety after taking Citicoline as it may require proper diagnosis and treatment.
Q. Does Citicoline raise blood pressure?
Citicoline is not known to increase blood pressure. Citicoline has shown to have a short-term hypotensive (blood pressure lowering) action. Talk to your doctor if you have raised blood pressure after taking Citicoline as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.
Expert Advice
- If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to get pregnant.Stop taking Citicoline and consult a doctor if you experience signs of allergic reactions.
Product Details
SKU: PC-910749
Product Description: Citistar Injection 4 ml is manufactured by Lupin Ltd
Packing: Vial
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Citistar Injection 4 ml is manufactured by Lupin Ltd
Packing: Vial
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
