Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Piracetam
Drug Class
Psychostimulants, Nootropic & Neurotonic
What is Nootropil?
Uses
Piracetam is anticonvulsants. Piracetam is used as an adjunct to other drug in cortical myoclonus ( spontaneous jerky movement in epilepsy).
How It Works
The injectable ampoules administered IV over several mins. The infusion is administered continuously at the recommended daily dose over a 24 hr period.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
500 to 1000 mg — 8 hourly
Safety Alerts
Huntingtons chorea, severe renal insufficiency, hepatic impairment, cerebral haemorrhage
Important Warnings
Gastric ulcer, history of haemorrhagic stroke, increased risk of bleeding, major surgery, underlying disorders of haemostasis, renal impairment, elderly
Withdraw therapy gradually
Side Effects
Abdominal painanxietyastheniaataxiaconfusiondepressiondermatitisdiarrhoeadrowsinesshyperkinesianervousnessweight gainhaemorrhagic disorderhallucinationheadache
Drug Interactions
Thyroid hormones.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Contraindicated
Price Intelligence
Rs 554.4
Servaid observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 554.4
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Piracetam, and what they are not.You pay Rs 380 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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