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Citilin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Stroke. Other than this, Citilin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Citilin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Citilin include Headache, Blurred vision, Increased blood pressure. Some other side effects of Citilin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Citilin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Citilin's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Citilin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Citilin related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Citilin contraindications section.
Besides this, Citilin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Citilin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Citilin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Citilin safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Citilin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Citilin safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Citilin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Citilin on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Citilin for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Citilin on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Citilin on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Citilin will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Citilin on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Citilin on heart. So it is not known whether taking Citilin will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Citilin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Citilin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Citilin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Citilin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Citilin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Citilin has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Citilin
It is safe to take Citilin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Citilin
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Citilin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 491