citicoline

Dosage Adult: PO Parkinson's disease; Cerebrovascular disorders; Head injury 200-600 mg/day in divided doses. IV/IM Parkinson's disease; Cerebrovascular disorders; Head injury Up to 1 g/day.

Oral

Head injury

Adult: 200-600 mg daily in divided doses.

Oral

Cerebrovascular disorders

Adult: 200-600 mg daily in divided doses.

Oral

Parkinsonism

Adult: 200-600 mg daily in divided doses.

Parenteral

Head injury

Adult: Up to 1 g IM/IV daily.

Parenteral

Cerebrovascular disorders

Adult: Up to 1 g IM/IV daily.

Parenteral

Parkinsonism

Adult: Up to 1 g IM/IV daily.

Administration May be taken with or without food. (Take w/ or between meals.)

Mechanism of Action Citicoline increases blood flow and O₂ consumption in the brain. It is also involved in the biosynthesis of lecithin.

Form Packing (Max Retail Price)

PREXARON film-coated tab 500 mg x 10's (400.95 INR)

PREXARON syr 500 mg x 5 mL x 60ml

PREXARON amp 250 mg x 1 mL x 2ml 250 mg x 1 mL x 4ml