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Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml is used to treat Alzheimer's disease and stroke. It contains mecobalamin and piracetam which rejuvenate damaged nerve cells and protect the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nervousness, abnormal movements, and weight gain. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml

Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml belongs to the class of medicines called cognitive enhancers used to treat Alzheimer's disease and stroke. Alzheimer's disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to carry out the simplest tasks. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or reduced, and brain cells begin to die in minutes. Symptoms of stroke include trouble walking, speaking, understanding, and paralysis or numbness of the face, arm, or leg.

Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml contains mecobalamin and piracetam. Mecobalamin is a form of vitamin B. It helps produce myelin, which protects nerve fibres and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Piracetam is a neuroactive medication. It works by protecting the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen and also affects various channels on nerve cells. Thus Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml together improves cognitive functions such as thinking ability, consciousness, and memory.

Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml is available in tablet and syrup. You can take Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml with or without food. You are advised to take Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml for 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 nervousness, abnormal of voluntary movements, and weight gain. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml.Please do not stop taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml causes drowsiness, sleepiness, and shakiness. Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml should be used with caution in liver diseases, kidney diseases, bleeding disorders, and heart problems. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml

Treatment of Alzheimers disease and stroke.

Medicinal Benefits

Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml contains mecobalamin, and piracetam belongs to the class of medicines called cognitive enhancers. It is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and stroke. Mecobalamin is a form of vitamin B. It helps produce myelin, which protects nerve fibres and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Piracetam is a neuroactive medication. It works by protecting the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen and also affects various channels on nerve cells. Thus Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml together improves cognitive functions such as thinking ability, consciousness, and memory. Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml is also used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Directions for Use

Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml is available in tablet and syrup.Tablet: Take this Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush/break the Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml. Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Syrup: Take this Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml

  • Nervousness
  • Abnormality of voluntary movements
  • Weight gain
  • Abdominal Pain 
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Confusion
  • Depressed mood
  • Diarrhea
  • Hallucinations

Drug Warnings

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml.Please do not stop taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml causes drowsiness, sleepiness, and shakiness. Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml should be used with caution in liver diseases, kidney diseases, bleeding disorders, and heart problems. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects. Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml should be used with caution in Huntington disease.

Drug Interactions

  • Drug-Drug Interactions: Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml may have interaction with anti-platelet (clopidogrel),  antacids (lansoprazole, cimetidine), antibiotic (chloramphenicol, neomycin), antigout (colchicine), antiarrhythmic (disopyramide), anti-coagulant (warfarin, acenocoumarol).

  • Food-Drug Interactions: Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml as it might cause increased drowsiness and sleepiness. 

  • Drug-Disease Interactions: Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml may interact with disease conditions such as kidney impairment, liver disease, Huntington's disease, brain haemorrhage, heart problems, and bleeding problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • LANSOPRAZOLE
  • CIMETIDINE
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • NEOMYCIN
  • COLCHICINE
  • WARFARIN
  • ACENOCOUMAROL

Habit Forming

No

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 antioxidants.
  • Avoid late-night exercises as they can increase muscle twitches.
  • Create a bedtime 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.

Special Advise

  • Do not stop Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml suddenly without informing to doctor.
  • Try to avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Alzheimer's disease: Alzheimer's disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to carry out the simplest tasks. Symptoms include memory loss and confusion.

Stroke: A stroke occurs when a blockage or bleed of the blood vessels either interrupts or reduces blood supply to the brain. Symptoms include trouble walking, speaking, understanding, and paralysis or numbness of the face, arm, or leg.

Parkinson's disease: Parkinson's disease is a brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness, and difficulty walking, balance, and coordination. Parkinson's symptoms usually begin gradually and get worse over time. As the disease progresses, people may have difficulty walking and talking.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml as it may cause serious side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

It is not recommended to take Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml if you are pregnant. Please consult your doctor before taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will weigh the benefits and the risks before prescribing Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml.

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Driving

Caution

Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive as it may cause drowsiness and shakiness.

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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 before taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns before taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml.

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Children

Caution

Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml is not recommended for children below 8 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml may be prescribed for dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8 years.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

M.N.2615, Ward No-2, 10Th Mile Pune-Saswad Road, Wadki, Pune-412308 ( Maharashtra ) India.
Other Info - PIR0203

FAQs

Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml is used to treat Alzheimer's disease and stroke.
Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml contains mecobalamin and piracetam. Mecobalamin is a form of vitamin B. It helps produce myelin, a substance that protects nerve fibres and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells. Piracetam is a neuroactive medication. It works by protecting the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen and also affects various channels on nerve cells. Thus Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml together improves cognitive functions such as thinking ability, consciousness, and memory.
Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml causes common side effects like nervousness, abnormality of voluntary movements, weight gain, abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, confusion, depressed mood, diarrhea, and hallucinations. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.
Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml should be used with caution in liver diseases, kidney diseases, bleeding disorders, heart problems, and Huntington's disease. So please consult your doctor before taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml.
Do not discontinue Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml for as long as prescribed. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you have difficulty taking Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml.
If you miss the dose of Piraclas-M Syrup 200 ml. Take it as soon as you remember, but if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take two tablets to compensate for the forgotten dose.

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