Citifar Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Citicoline Na

Indications/Uses

Acute & recovery phase of cerebral infarction (eg, ischemia due to stroke). Cognitive dysfunction due to degenerative (ie, Alzheimer's disease) & cerebrovascular disease. Cerebral insufficiency (eg, dizziness, memory loss, poor concentration, disorientation) due to head trauma or brain injury. Parkinson's disease.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Individualized dosage. 500-1,000 mg daily.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to citicoline or piracetam. Cerebral haemorrhage. Severe renal impairment (renal CrCl <20 mL/min) &/or hepatic impairment.

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Special Precautions

Large doses could aggravate increase in cerebral blood flow in episodes of persistent intracranial hemorrhage. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

GI disorders (ie, stomach pain, diarrhea). Vascular side effects (ie, hypotension, tachycardia, bradycardia).

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Drug Interactions

May enhance effects of levodopa. Do not administer in conjunction w/ medication containing meclofenoxate (clophenoxate).

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Nootropics & Neurotonics/Neurotrophics

ATC Classification

N06BX06 - citicoline ; Belongs to the class of other psychostimulants and nootropics.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Citifar FC tab 500 mg

Packing/Price

30's (P59.5/film-coated tab, P1,785/box)

Citifar

citicoline

Manufacturer:

Fredun Pharmaceuticals

Distributor:

Bell-Kenz Pharma

Marketer:

AMB HK