BENOCETAM 1200mg Film Coated Caplet

Piracetam 1200 mg

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COMPOSITIONS :

Benocetam® Film coated caplet 1200 mg, each film coated caplet contains : Piracetam 1200 mg.

 

DESCRIPTIONS :

Benocetam® containing Piracetam as active ingredient is available as capsule 400 mg, film coated caplet 800 mg and 1200 mg.

 

INDICATIONS : 

  • Involution syndrome related to ageing : Memory deficits, asthenia, adaptation disorders and disturbed psychomotor reactions.
  • Post traumatic syndrome : Cerebral dysfunction to post traumatic sequelae (headache, vertigo, agitation, memory disorders, asthenia).

 

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONS :  

  • Psycho organic symptom related with elderly : Initial Piracetam orally dose : 2.4 grams daily, divided in 3 dosage for 6 weeks, following with Piracetam 2 gram daily (maintenance dose) divided in 3 dosage.
  • Post trauma symptoms : Initial piracetam orally dose : 800 mg, 3 times daily. Decrease Piracetam dose in stages until 400 mg, 3 times daily when get the therapy effect.

Treatment duration :

In some acute case, Piracetam effect shown immediately, but in other cases improvements occur on the third weeks. To accelerate the improvements the treatment should be continued.

 

CONTRAINDICATIONS :

  • Severe renal insufficiency (creatinine clearance < 20 ml/minute).
  • Cerebral hemorrhage.
  • Hypersensitivity to Piracetam.

 

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS :

  • Use with caution in patients with renal dysfunction as Piracetam as Piracetam is excreted by the kidney. Therefore, the monitoring of renal function should be done in those patients.
  • Sudden withdrawal of treatment should be avoided since this could cause myoclonic or sudden attack in some myoclonic patients.
  • The evaluation of the some benefits of treatment should be done during pregnancy as well as during lactation (since the safety for use has not been established).

 

PRESENTATIONS :

Benocetam® Film coated caplet 1200 mg                             Box, 10 strips @ 10 film coated caplets

Reg. No. DKL0002315009B1

 

STORAGE :

STORE BELOW 30ºC

 

ON MEDICAL PRESCRIPTION ONLY

 

Manufactured by :

PT. BERNOFARM

Sidoarjo – Indonesia