Somazina 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 Thai FDA Category Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Citicoline

Indications/Uses

FC tab & oral soln: Stroke, acute phase & its neurological sequelae; traumatic brain injury & its neurological sequelae; cognitive & behavioural impairment secondary to chronic vascular & degenerative cerebral disorders. Inj: CVA in acute & subacute phase. Recent head trauma & their sequelae.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

FC tab Adult 500-2,000 mg (1-4 tab) daily, depending on severity of symptoms. Oral soln Adult 500-2,000 mg daily administered directly or dissolved in ½ glass (120 mL) of water. Inj 1,000-2,000 mg daily IM, slow IV inj or infusion (infusion rate: 40-60 drops/min). Can be administered orally.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food: Take w/ or between meals.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Patients w/ parasympathetic hypertonia.

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Special Precautions

FC tab: Childn. Oral soln: May cause asthma in patients w/ hypersensitivity to ASA. Fructose intolerance. FC tab & oral soln: Pregnancy & lactation. Inj: In case of persistent intracranial hemorrhage, it is recommended to administer Somazina very slowly at 30 drops/min.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Oral soln: GI disorders. Inj: Hypotension & parasympathetic effects.

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Drug Interactions

FC tab & oral soln: Potentiates effects of levodopa. Not to be co-administered w/ meclofenoxate-containing medicaments. Inj: Do not administer w/ centrophenoxine.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Other CNS Drugs & Agents for ADHD

ATC Classification

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

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Somazina FC tab 500 mg

Packing/Price

2 × 5's

Form

Somazina inj 1000 mg

Packing/Price

5 × 1's

Form

Somazina oral drops 100 mg/mL

Packing/Price

30 mL x 1's

Form

Somazina oral soln 1000 mg

Packing/Price

10 mL x 6 × 1's

Somazina

citicoline

Manufacturer:

Ferrer

Distributor:

Pacific Healthcare