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FAQs
What does Somazina treat?
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Somazina is used for treating cognitive and neurological disorders associated with acute and sub-acute stroke, and TBIs .
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Who should not take Somazina ?
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What other information should I discuss with my doctor before taking Somazina ?
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What should I do if I think I may have taken too much Somazina ?
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Please tell your doctor if you are concerned that you may have exceeded the recommended dosage (500 to 2,000 mg/day) .
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How should I store my Somazina ?
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Somazina should be stored in the original package below 30°C .
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How long will I stay on Somazina ?
The above information is for your reference only. It cannot be used in place of a consultation with a medical professional nor as a basis of self-diagnosis or for treatment decision. Only your physician can provide you with accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
You should not take Somazina if you are :
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Allergic to citicoline, strawberries or any excipient (ponceau 4-R red colour [E-124], potassium sorbate [E-202], propyl parahydroxybenzoate [E-217], methyl parahydroxybenzoate [E-218], citric acid [E-330], sodium citrate [E-331], liquid sorbitol [E-420], glycerol [E-422] and sodium saccharin [E-954])
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Taking any medication containing meclofenoxate
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A patient with hypertonia of the parasympathetic nervous system
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What are the possible side effects of Somazina ?
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Side effects from Somazina are very rare (<1/10,000) and they include :
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Psychiatric disorders: hallucinations
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Nervous system disorders: headache, vertigo
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Vascular disorders: high or low blood pressure
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Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders: shortness of breath or breathlessness
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Gastrointestinal disorders: nausea, vomiting, occasional diarrhoea
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Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: blush, hives, skin eruption or rash, purple-coloured spots and patches
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General disorders and administration site conditions: shiver, oedema
Please talk to your doctor about any side effect that bothers you or persists.
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Please consult your doctor if you are :
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Under 18 years of age
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Pregnant or breastfeeding
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Allergic to acetylsalicylic acid
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Taking any medication containing levodopa
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In order to achieve full neuroprotection and neuro-repairing benefits of Somazina , continuous intake is recommended as long as you find the drug efficacious.
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References
1. Somazina product insert.
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