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Aniracetam Capsules

Function and Efficacy

This product is a cyclized derivative of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). It has the ability to resist hypoxia in the cortex and protect learning and memory loss caused by various chemicals, including hypercapnia, scopolamine or electric shock, but it has no sedative or excitatory effect, nor vasodilation effect. Animal experiments have also shown that this product works partly by protecting the function of cholinergic neurons, which can protect the brain from the decrease of acetylcholine and memory loss caused by scopolamine, and can also stimulate the reabsorption of choline by the presynaptic membrane and accelerate the synthesis of acetylcholine.

Ingredients

The main ingredient of this product is aniracetam, whose chemical name is 1-(4-methoxybenzoyl)2-pyrrolidone.

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AniracetamIngredients

A cyclized derivative of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), it has the ability to resist hypoxia in the cortex and protect learning and memory loss caused by various chemical substances (including hypercapnia, scopolamine or electric shock, etc.); it has no sedative or excitatory effect, nor vasodilation effect; it works by protecting the function of cholinergic neurons, protecting the brain from the decrease of acetylcholine and memory loss caused by scopolamine, stimulating the reabsorption of choline by the presynaptic membrane, and accelerating the synthesis of acetylcholine.

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Appearance

This product is a capsule, and the contents are white to off-white powder.

Indication

1. Vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease with mild to moderate learning, memory and cognitive dysfunction. 2. Mild to moderate cognitive and behavioral disorders after stroke. 3. Benign memory impairment in middle-aged and elderly people.

Usage and Dosage

Oral administration: 0.2g (2 tablets) once, 0.6g (6 tablets) per day

Adverse Reactions

This product has few adverse reactions, including occasional dry mouth, loss of appetite, constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness, which disappear after stopping the drug.

Precautions

Patients who are allergic to this product or cannot tolerate other pyrrolidone drugs should avoid using it.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: The safety and effectiveness of the drug for children has not been established. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: The safety and effectiveness of the drug for pregnant and lactating women has not been established. Precautions for the elderly: The usual dose is: for people over 70 years old, 0.1g each time, 3 times a day; for people under 70 years old, 0.2g each time, 3 times a day.

Drug Interactions

Not yet clear.

Storage

Keep away from light and store in a sealed container.

Packaging Specification

0.1g

Validity Period

24 months

Manufacturer

Dandong Yichuang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    2003-12-30
  • Address:

    No. 6, Yongxiang Street, Donggang City, Dandong City, Liaoning Province
  • Tax NO.:

    9121060075578371X5
  • Registered Funds:

    7.142857 million yuan
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