TOKO 500 Tablet 10's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Citicoline 500 mg
Manufacturer
Oscar Remedies Pvt Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
TOKO 500 TABLET contains Citicoline which belongs to a group of medicines called Psychostimulants. TOKO 500 TABLET is used to manage cerebral insufficiency (such as dizziness, memory loss, poor circulation, disorientation) that occurs due to head trauma/brain injury in affected individuals. TOKO 500 TABLET is also used to manage cognitive dysfunction that occurs due to Alzheimer’s disease (brain disease that affects memory and thinking skills) and other cerebrovascular disease. It is also indicated for use in acute and recovery phase of cerebral infarction (condition that occurs due to poor blood supply to the brain) and Parkinson’s disease (age related degenerative brain condition) in affected individuals. TOKO 500 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Citicoline. It is also not recommended for use in patients suffering from hypertonia (muscle overactivity). Before taking TOKO 500 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are scheduled for any surgery, and/or have persistent intracranial haemorrhage, kidney/liver disease. TOKO 500 TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if necessary. It is also advised to be used with caution in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) if necessary. The medicine is also advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years) after consulting the doctor. The most common
Uses
OF TOKO 500 TABLET Manage cerebral insufficiency that occurs due to head trauma/brain injury Manage cognitive dysfunction that occurs due to Alzheimer’s disease and other cerebrovascular disease Manage Parkinson’s disease Helps in the acute and recovery phase of cerebral infarction/ischemic stroke in affected individuals
How It Works
TOKO 500 TABLET works by increasing the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine (chemical that produces acetylcholine, responsible for memory and other bodily functions) which leads to improved cerebral function and cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. It also works by repairing neuronal membranes and damaged cholinergic neurons via potentiation of acetylcholine production and reduction of free fatty acid accumulation at stroke-induced nerve damage site which results in the management neuronal cell death thus helping in the recovery phase of cerebral infarction in affected individuals.
Directions for Use
Tablet: Take TOKO 500 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicines with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Orally Disintegrating Tablet: Take TOKO 500 TABLET as advised by your physician. Place TOKO 500 TABLET in
Side Effects
taking TOKO 500 TABLET are nausea, vomiting, constipation, headache, low blood pressure, and/or agitation. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens. USES OF TOKO 500 TABLET Manage cerebral insufficiency that occurs due to head trauma/brain injury Manage cognitive dysfunction that occurs due to Alzheimer’s disease and other cerebrovascular disease Manage Parkinson’s disease Helps in the acute and recovery phase of cerebral infarction/ischemic stroke in affected individuals HOW TOKO 500 TABLET WORKSTOKO 500 TABLET works by increasing the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine (chemical that produces acetylcholine, responsible for memory and other bodily functions) which leads to improved cerebral function and cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. It also works by repairing neuronal membranes and damaged cholinergic neurons via potentiation of acetylcholine production and reduction of free fatty acid accumulation at stroke-induced nerve damage site which results in the management neuronal cell death thus helping in the recovery phase of cerebral infarction in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USETablet: Take TOKO 500 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicines with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Orally Disintegrating Tablet: Take TOKO 500 TABLET as advised by your physician. Place TOKO 500 TABLET inside your mouth and allow it to dissolve completely. Do not swallow or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF TOKO 500 TABLETCOMMON nausea, vomiting, constipation, headache agitation low blood pressure
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYTOKO 500 TABLET should be used with caution during pregnancy only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking TOKO 500 TABLET. BREASTFEEDINGTOKO 500 TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking TOKO 500 TABLET. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive/operate machines while taking TOKO 500 TABLET since it may affect your ability to drive/operate machines. KIDNEYTOKO 500 TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking TOKO 500 TABLET. LIVERTOKO 500 TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking TOKO 500 TABLET. ALLERGYDo not take TOKO 500 TABLET if you are allergic to Citicoline, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSTOKO 500 TABLET is not recommended for use if you have: are hypertonic (muscle overactivity). Before taking TOKO 500 TABLET, inform your doctor if you: are scheduled for any surgery suffer from persistent intracranial haemorrhage. TOKO 500 TABLET should be used with caution in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking TOKO 500 TABLET. Use in Geriatrics: TOKO 500 TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Before taking TOKO 500 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: levodopa (medicine used to manage Parkinson’s disease) meclofenoxate (used as a dietary supplement to manage dementia) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of TOKO 500 TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Citicoline Pharmacological Category : Pyrimidine ribonucleoside diphosphates Therapeutic Indication : Cerebral insufficiency, Cognitive dysfunction (due to Alzheimer’s disease), Parkinson’s disease Dosage Forms : Tablet, Injection, Syrup, Solution, Oral drops MORE INFORMATION Keep TOKO 500 TABLET out of the sight and reach of children. Do not store TOKO 500 TABLET above 30°C
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Last Updated
25 Nov 2022