Cerepro

Cerepro: Nootropic for improving brain activity

Cerepro is a pharmaceutical drug belonging to the group of nootropic drugs. It is produced by the Russian pharmaceutical company Veropharm and has the international name "Cholina alfoscerate". Also known by the synonym "Gliatilin". Cerepro is available in the form of capsules containing 400 mg of active substance, as well as in the form of a solution for intravenous and intramuscular administration with a concentration of 250 mg/ml.

The main active component of Cerepro is Choline alfoscerate. This component helps improve metabolism in the brain, stimulates the synthesis of neurotransmitters and improves brain activity. Cerepro has a wide range of applications and is used in the following cases:

  1. Acute and recovery periods of severe traumatic brain injury with a predominantly brainstem level of damage. This includes impaired consciousness, coma, focal hemispheric symptoms, and brainstem symptoms.

  2. Degenerative or involutional brain psychoorganic syndromes and consequences of cerebrovascular insufficiency. This includes primary and secondary disorders of thinking function in older adults, characterized by memory impairment, confusion, disorientation, decreased motivation and initiative, and decreased ability to concentrate.

  3. Ischemic stroke.

  4. Dementia of various origins, including Alzheimer's disease.

  5. Changes in the emotional and behavioral sphere, such as emotional instability, irritability, decreased interest.

  6. Senile pseudomelancholia.

Despite the wide range of indications for use, the drug has some contraindications. Contraindications include individual hypersensitivity to the drug, as well as pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Possible side effects of Cerepro include nausea, especially due to dopaminergic activation. In such cases, it is recommended to reduce the dose of the drug. There is no reliable data on an overdose of this drug.

Cerepro interacts with many other drugs, but there are no significant interactions with other drugs.

When using Cerepro, it is important to consult a doctor and follow his recommendations regarding dosage and duration of use of the drug. Self-medication with nootropic drugs is not recommended.

It is important to note that the information provided here is based on my knowledge prior to September 2021. It is recommended that you consult current sources and consult with a medical professional to obtain more detailed and up-to-date information about the drug Cerepro.