Tablet/CapsuleTablet

Encephabol 100 Tablet

by Merck Ltd

strip of 10 tablets
MRP ₹67.886.79/Units
*MRP inclusive of all taxes
Generic Name
Pyritinol (100mg)
Form
Tablet
Manufacturer
Pack Size
strip of 10 tablets
Prescription
OTC (Over the Counter)
Common Side Effects
Allergic reactionRestlessnessInsomnia (difficulty in sleeping)Taste change+4 more

About this Medicine

Encephabol 100 Tablet is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It can also be used to treat age-related memory loss and head injury. Encephabol 100 Tablet should be taken with food. It is advised to take this medicine at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped without talking to your doctor as it may result in twitching or jerking movements and even relapse of disease may occur.Some common side effects of this medicine include hormonal imbalance, slow growth in children and teenagers, taste changes, gastrointestinal discomfort, insomnia, mood swings, and restlessness. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own after some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.

How it Works

Pyritinol belongs to a class of drugs called nootropic agents. It works by promoting the brain`s glucose reuptake and is often prescribed for various cerebrovascular disorders.

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Methylpyridine Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: NEURO CNS|Action Class :: Nootropic Agents

Safety Overview

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