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- Brand: Acme Laboratories Limited
- Product ID: Vinpocetine
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Vinpoton 5 mg Tab
Description
Vinpocetine is a neuroprotective medicine.Vinpocetine produces improvement in mental and neurological symptoms (such as cerebral haemorrhage, cerebral infarction and cerebrosclerosis). It facilitates cerebral metabolism by improving cerebral blood flow, increasing glucose and oxygen utilization by neurons and concentration of neurotransmitters involved in the process of memory formation. Vinpocetine may help to maintain healthy microcirculation in the inner vital organs of ears and eyes.
Composition
Each tablet contains vinpocetine BP 5 mg.
Indication
For the treatment of acute and chronic cerebral circulatory insufficiency: acute ischemic stroke due to cerebral thrombosis, cerebral embolism, acute circulatory disorder; alzheimer’s disease, multi-infract dementia, encephalopathy due to hypertension, acute cardiovascular disorders, cerebral arteriosclerosis, reversible ischemic neurological deficit(
RIND).
Ophthalmology
For the treatment of arteriosclerotic disorder of the choroids and retina, macula degeneration, vasospasm, secondary glaucoma.
Otology
For the treatment of the Cochleo-Vestibular Impairment due to acute otitis media, for the treatment of presbyacusis, meniere’s disease, tinnitus and dizziness.
Dosage & Administration
1-2 tablets (5 mg each) 3 times a day.
OR AS DIRECTED BY THE PHYSICIAN.
Side Effects
The only reported side effects are GIT upset, tachycardia, hypotension and neurological disturbance like insomnia, drowsiness.
Contraindications
Vinpocetine is not recommended for use by anyone with heart problem, hemophilia or low blood pressure. Vinpocetine might increase the risk of bleeding so it should be avoided during and after surgery.
Precautions
Consult a doctor or health care professional before use if there is any medical condition or if taking any medication.
Pregnancy and Lactation
Vinpocetine is contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Because in pregnancy it may cause fetus death and abortion. It can be crossed to breast milk; therefore drug should not be used by women who are lactating.
Drug Interactions
Incompatible with antiplatelet and anticoagulant like aspirin and warfarin. Simultaneous use of vinpocetine might cause bleeding problems.
Supply
Each box contains 5×10’s tablets in a blister strips.