Voztam Syrup

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Volus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Piracetam (500mg/5ml)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Chemical Class	Alpha Amino Acids Derivatives
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	NEURO CNS
Action Class	Nootropic agent
User Rating	4.8
User Reviews	655

FAQ

What is the correct way of taking Voztam?

Voztam can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break or chew the tablets. If you find it difficult to swallow, tell your doctor as soon as possible. Your doctor may prescribe Voztam in the form of a solution.

Who should avoid taking Voztam?

You should not take Voztam if you are allergic to Voztam or any of the ingredients in the medicine. Also, avoid taking Voztam if your kidney functions are severely deranged or if you ever had localized bleeding in the brain (cerebral hemorrhage). You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are suffering from Huntington’s disease/chorea (a genetic disorder where the brain cells die quickly causing deterioration of mental and physical abilities over time).

If I do not see an improvement in my symptoms, can I stop taking Voztam?

No, do not stop taking Voztam on your own. Stopping it suddenly may have unwanted effects like twitching and jerking movements. If Voztam does not improve your symptoms, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest a slow reduction of Voztam dose.

What if you forget to take Voztam?

If you miss a dose of Voztam, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Voztam Syrup Reviews

Voztam is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and memory loss in Parkinson's disease. It can also be used to treat age-related memory loss and head injury. It works by improving communication between the nerve cells and protects the brain.

Voztam should be taken by mouth with or without food. It is advisable to take this medicine at the same time each day to maintain consistent level in the blood. If you miss any dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly as it may result in twitching or jerking movements and even relapse of disease may occur. This medicine can affect platelet aggregation, so inform doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that helps to make blood thin.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nervousness and abnormality of voluntary movements. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus. This medicine may cause weight gain therefore you should have a balanced diet and exercise regularly.

How Voztam Syrup Works

Voztam is a nootropic medicine. It works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) which improves communication between the nerve cells. It also protects the brain and nervous system against shortness of oxygen.

How to Use Voztam Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Voztam may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Voztam Syrup

In Alzheimer's disease: Voztam improves learning, memory, and information processing (cognitive function) in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. These problems in memory and thinking may start interfering with daily activities and worsen your condition. This medicine will help in managing Alzheimer’s disease effectively. It will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using the medicine even if you do not think it is working.
In Dementia in Parkinson's disease: Dementia in Parkinson’s disease refers to problems in memory and thinking that are advanced, interfering with daily activities and quality of life. Voztam helps in managing these symptoms in a safe manner that can be used for the long term. This will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.
In Age related memory loss: Memory loss or forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. As people get older, changes occur in all parts of the body, including the brain. As a result, some people may notice that it takes longer to learn new things, they don't remember things well, or they keep things, like their glasses, and forget where they had kept it. Voztam helps to balance those chemicals in the brain that are responsible for memory. Also, it improves the blood supply to the brain. This helps to improve the health of the brain and enhances memory. This will make your life better.
In Head injury: In cases of head injury, damage to the brain may cause further complications. Voztam helps the damaged tissues to heal faster and improves patient condition. It is usually given for a longer duration. Keep taking it as prescribed to get maximum benefit.

Uses of Voztam Syrup

Age related memory loss
Dementia in Parkinson's disease
Alzheimer's disease
Head injury

Voztam Syrup Side Effects

Safety Tips

Liver ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Voztam is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Voztam may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

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

Driving ^UNSAFE

Voztam may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

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

Kidney ^CAUTION

Voztam should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Voztam may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Voztam. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Inform your doctor if you have bleeding problems or if you are on medications that help thin your blood.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting.