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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])

  • Taking any medication containing meclofenoxate​

  • 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 

  • Nervous system disorders: headache, vertigo​

  • Vascular disorders: high or low blood pressure​

  • Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders: shortness of breath or breathlessness​

  • Gastrointestinal disorders: nausea, vomiting, occasional diarrhoea​

  • Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: blush, hives, skin eruption or rash, purple-coloured spots and patches​

  • General disorders and administration site conditions: shiver, oedema

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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 

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding​

  • Allergic to acetylsalicylic acid​

  • 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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