Encephabol 100mg (Pyritinol Dihydrochloride) 10 Tablets
Encephabol is a brain metabolism stimulant and nootropic containing Pyritinol Dihydrochloride. It is designed to enhance cognitive function by increasing the uptake of glucose and oxygen in the brain. This medication is commonly used to treat cognitive impairments, memory loss, and concentration difficulties.
Indications for Use
In Nigeria, Encephabol is often prescribed for:
- Memory impairment and lack of concentration.
- Age-related cognitive decline (dementia).
- Recovery phase after head injuries or stroke.
- Supporting overall brain health and neuroplasticity.
How It Works
Pyritinol is a semi-synthetic derivative of Vitamin B6. It works at the cellular level to improve the brain's metabolic activity, allowing for better energy utilization and improved neuronal signaling.
Dosage and Administration
Always follow your doctor's prescription. The standard dosage for adults is typically 1-2 tablets three times daily, taken after meals. The sugar-coated tablets should be swallowed whole with water.
Possible Side Effects
While generally well-tolerated, some users may experience:
- Nausea or vomiting.
- Insomnia or restlessness.
- Skin rashes or itching.
- Headaches.
If you experience persistent side effects, contact a healthcare professional or speak with a GoMed pharmacist for advice.