Neetam Syrup
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Neetam Syrup 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. It works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain.
Neetam Syrup is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease (a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement and balance) and in other brain disorders as a neuroprotective drug
Neetam Syrup is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease (a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement and balance) and in other brain disorders as a neuroprotective drug
Uses of Neetam Syrup
- Alzheimer's disease
- Stroke
- Dementia in Parkinson's disease
- Age related memory loss
- Head injury
Benefits of Neetam Syrup
In Alzheimer's disease
Neetam Syrup improves learning, memory, and information processing (cognitive function) in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. These problems in memory and thinking may start interfering with daily activities and worsen your condition. This medicine will help in managing Alzheimer’s disease effectively. It will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using the medicine even if you do not think it is working.
In Stroke
A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs due to damage to the brain. Neetam Syrup helps in speeding up the recovery process in patients who have undergone stroke. It decreases brain damage, promotes healing, and enhances the overall health of the patient.
In Dementia in Parkinson's disease
Dementia in Parkinson’s disease refers to problems in memory and thinking that are advanced, interfering with daily activities and quality of life. Neetam Syrup helps in managing these symptoms in a safe manner that can be used for the long term. This will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.
In Age related memory loss
Memory loss or forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. As people get older, changes occur in all parts of the body, including the brain. As a result, some people may notice that it takes longer to learn new things, they don't remember things well, or they keep things, like their glasses, and forget where they had kept it. Neetam Syrup helps to balance those chemicals in the brain that are responsible for memory. Also, it improves the blood supply to the brain. This helps to improve the health of the brain and enhances memory. This will make your life better.
In Head injury
In cases of head injury, damage to the brain may cause further complications. Neetam Syrup helps the damaged tissues to heal faster and improves patient condition. It is usually given for a longer duration. Keep taking it as prescribed to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Neetam Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Neetam
- Weight gain
- Nervousness
- Abnormality of voluntary movements
How to use Neetam Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Neetam Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Neetam Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Neetam Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Neetam Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Neetam Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Neetam Syrup may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Neetam Syrup may cause drowsiness and shakiness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Neetam Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Neetam Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Neetam Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Neetam Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Neetam Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Neetam Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Alpha Amino Acids Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Nootropic agent
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Neetam Syrup
Twice A Day
40%
Once A Day
40%
Thrice A Day
20%
FAQs
If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Neetam Syrup?
No, do not stop taking Neetam Syrup on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Neetam Syrup does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Neetam Syrup dose.
Who should avoid taking Neetam Syrup?
You should not take Neetam Syrup if you are allergic to Neetam Syrup or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Neetam Syrup if your kidney functions are severely deranged or if you ever had localized bleeding in the brain (cerebral hemorrhage). You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are suffering from Huntington’s disease/chorea (a genetic disorder where the brain cells die quickly causing deterioration of mental and physical abilities over time).
What is the correct way of taking Neetam Syrup?
Neetam Syrup can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break or chew the tablets. If you find it difficult to swallow, tell your doctor as soon as possible. Your doctor may prescribe Neetam Syrup in the form of a solution.
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Name: Mankind Pharma Ltd
Address: 208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
Country of origin: India
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