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Q. How is Cognistar 60 Injection administered?

It is administered as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional over a period of 15 minutes. This might vary on the dosage given and the route of administration.

Q. Where do you inject Cognistar 60 Injection?

It is injected either intramuscularly (into a muscle) or intravenously (into a vein).

Q. How quickly does Cognistar 60 Injection work?

You may see an improvement in your symptoms after 2 weeks. However this depends on your condition, response to treatment, and dosage administered.

Q. What is the duration of treatment with Cognistar 60 Injection?

The recommended duration of treatment is 10 to 20 days of continuous daily usage of the required dosage of Cognistar 60 Injection. However, this depends on the patient's age and illness.

Q. Can a person with a kidney problem be given Cognistar 60 Injection?

Although there are no studies indicating that this medicine causes further kidney problems, it should not be administered if a person has severe kidney disease.

Q. What happens in case of an overdose of Cognistar 60 Injection?

Since Cognistar 60 Injection is administered in a hospital setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 7th Nov 2023.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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