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Costrok Injection

by Dewcare Concept Pvt.Ltd.
Citicoline (250mg/ml)

₹100₹100

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Costrok Injection

Introduction to Costrok Injection

Costrok Injection is administered as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self administered. It is given in cases where oral administration is not possible. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember.

Some common side effects that may be seen with this medicine include decreased blood pressure, stomach pain, diarrhea, and irregular heart rate. You may also notice some injection site reactions such as pain, redness or swelling. However, these are temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you ever had any problems with your kidneys or if you have or ever had any seizures (epilepsy or fits). Your dose depends on your age and the condition you are being treated for. Always let your doctor know about all the medicines that you are taking before you start with your treatment. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding, before using this medicine.

Safety Advice for Costrok Injection

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Costrok Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Information regarding the use of Costrok Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Information regarding the use of Costrok Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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It is not known whether Costrok Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

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There is limited information available on the use of Costrok Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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There is limited information available on the use of Costrok Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Costrok Injection works

Costrok Injection is a nerve protecting medicine. It works on the brain by nourishing the nerve cells, protects them from damage and improves their survival.

How To Use Costrok Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of Costrok Injection

  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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FAQ's on Costrok Injection

What is the role of Costrok in stroke?

In cases of stroke caused due to blood clots, taking Costrok orally can help the patient recover completely within 3 months. Also, giving Costrok either intravenously (injecting the medicine in vein directly) within 12 hours of having stroke or daily for 7 days after the stroke can help the patient recover sooner.

Can students take Costrok to improve memory and learning?

No, students should not take Costrok since studies show that Costrok is effective only in age-related memory problems, memory problems associated with long-standing stroke, and in Alzheimer’s disease. Moreover, there is no data available for use of this medicine in children.

I have been prescribed Costrok for Alzheimer’s disease. What is its role, and how does it work?

Costrok is a form of an essential nutrient called choline which is naturally present in the body. It protects the nerve cells in the brain from damage and also helps to repair the damaged nerve cells. Therefore, it improves learning, memory and cognitive function (processing information or perception) in Alzheimer’s disease.

Can I take alcohol during treatment with Costrok?

There are no studies to determine the effect of alcohol on treatment with Costrok. However, since Costrok is prescribed for stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, head injury, and age-related memory impairment, it is best to avoid the consumption of alcohol.

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Costrok Injection

by Dewcare Concept Pvt.Ltd.
Citicoline (250mg/ml)

₹100₹100

0% off
Costrok Injection

Costrok Injection

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