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Nootropil

Nootropil

Piracetam

Piracetam tablets for cognitive impairment and myoclonus. It increases the flexibility of nerve cell membranes to support brain signalling.

Active ingredient
Piracetam
Route
Oral use
Form
Tablet
Strengths
800mg · 1200mg

This listing uses Nootropil as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.

Prescription and consultation requirements for Nootropil vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.

Nootropil details

Alternative names
piracetam
Therapeutic class
Nootropic
Pharmacological class
GABA Derivative
Known off-label uses
vertigo
Contraindications
severe renal impairment; cerebral haemorrhage; huntington's chorea
Minor side effects
nervousness; headache; weight gain
Moderate side effects
insomnia; drowsiness; anxiety
Serious side effects
severe bleeding complications, requires immediate medical attention
Dosage forms
Tablet
Administration route
Oral use
Supply category
Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Originator
UCB Pharma
Onset Time
30–60 minutes
Duration
6–8 hours
Storage instructions
Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions
Thyroid Hormones; Warfarin
Age restrictions
Approved for adults.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Avoid.
Patient summary

Piracetam tablets for cognitive impairment and myoclonus. It increases the flexibility of nerve cell membranes to support brain signalling.

Mechanism of action

Improves neuronal cell membrane fluidity and enhances central neurotransmission systems in cognitive regions.

What you will receive

Nootropil is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.

  • The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Piracetam, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
  • The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
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