What is Prexaron (Citicoline) used for?

Prexaron (Citicoline) is a naturally occurring chemical in the body that is used to treat dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease. The medication supplements levels of chemicals in the brain to improve cognitive function and memory. Its effects may also make it useful for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, glaucoma, or attention deficit-hyperactive disorder (ADHD). Your physician may also prescribe this medication to treat other unlisted conditions.

How should I use Prexaron (Citicoline)?

Follow your physician's instructions while using Prexaron (Citicoline) to get the safest and most effective results from treatment. The normal dosage is one tablet administered each day, but your particular instructions will depend on your health condition and the severity of your symptoms. These should be swallowed with a large glass of water and may be taken on an empty stomach, although a snack or meal is recommended before use if you get an upset stomach. Never split or crush the tablets before use as this may destroy or alter the effects of their contents.

What are the side effects of Prexaron (Citicoline)?

The use of Prexaron (Citicoline) will not cause side effects in most patients when used correctly. Stop using the medication and contact your physician immediately if you experience any severe side effects such as diarrhea, headaches, anxiety, insomnia, hypertension, nausea, blurry vision, or chest pains. These conditions may require lower doses, reduced application frequency, or emergency medical attention in more serious cases.

Please Note

Strictly follow all instructions provided to you by your physician or pharmacist while using Prexaron (Citicoline). Optimum and safe dosage can differ based on the patient and the condition being treated.

As this medication may be unsafe for certain patients, it is essential you always inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or ongoing health conditions, and if you are taking any other form of medication, supplements, or herbal products.

Immediately seek emergency medical care if you have an allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes, chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallowing.