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Foxitam 400mg Tablet
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About Foxitam 400mg Tablet
Foxitam 400mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Foxitam 400mg Tablet is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. Myoclonus is a movement disorder that causes uncontrollable twitching and jerky movements of arms and legs.
Foxitam 400mg Tablet contains 'Piracetam' that acts on the brain and nervous system, thereby protecting against shortness of oxygen. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine, which helps in communication between brain cells.
You are advised to take Foxitam 400mg Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as headache, sleepiness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, weakness, nausea, and restlessness. You are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Please do not stop taking Foxitam 400mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Foxitam 400mg Tablet causes drowsiness, sleepiness and shakiness. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Foxitam 400mg Tablet as it could lead to increased sleepiness. Foxitam 400mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 8 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Uses of Foxitam 400mg Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Foxitam 400mg Tablet is a nootropic drug which belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues. Foxitam 400mg Tablet is used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Foxitam 400mg Tablet is also used for the symptomatic treatment of cognitive and memory disorders caused due to organic disorder, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years. Foxitam 400mg Tablet acts on the brain and nervous system, thereby protecting against shortness of oxygen. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine, which helps in communication between brain cells. Foxitam 400mg Tablet may also act on the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors that are involved in the transmission of nerve signals, which play an important role in memory.
Side Effects of Foxitam 400mg Tablet
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Foxitam 400mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have/had a serious kidney problem, Huntington's disease or brain haemorrhage. Inform your doctor if you have kidney dysfunction or bleeding problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Foxitam 400mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, sleepiness and shakiness. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Foxitam 400mg Tablet as it could lead to increased sleepiness. Foxitam 400mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 8 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Maintain proper weight by following a healthy diet.
Exercise regularly as it helps in less cognitive decline and brain volume loss.
Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
Try to avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.
Include fruits and vegetables in your diet as they contain anti-oxidants.
Avoid late-night exercises as they can increase muscle twitches.
Create a bed-time routine as it helps in relaxation and stress reduction.
Follow a healthy lifestyle as it helps in improving overall health and possibly protects the brain.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Foxitam 400mg Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness and sleepiness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor before taking Foxitam 400mg Tablet if you are pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Foxitam 400mg Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Unsafe
Foxitam 400mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and shakiness. Do not drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Caution
Foxitam 400mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 8 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Foxitam 400mg Tablet may be prescribed for dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years.
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