CITICOLINA 1000 mg Oral Solution
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Introduction
Package Leaflet: Information for the Patient
Citicolina Normogen 1000 mg Oral Solution EFG
Read the entire package leaflet carefully before starting to take this medication, as it contains important information for you.
- Keep this package leaflet, as you may need to read it again.
- If you have any questions, consult your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.
- This medication has been prescribed to you only, and you should not give it to others, even if they have the same symptoms as you, as it may harm them.
- If you experience side effects, consult your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse, even if they are side effects not listed in this package leaflet. See section 4.
Contents of the Package Leaflet
- What Citicolina Normogen is and what it is used for
- What you need to know before taking Citicolina Normogen
- How to take Citicolina Normogen
- Possible side effects
- Storage of Citicolina Normogen
- Contents of the pack and further information
1. What Citicolina Normogen is and what it is used for
Citicolina belongs to a group of medications called psychostimulants and nootropics, which act by improving brain function.
Citicolina is used to treat memory and behavioral disorders due to:
- A stroke, which is an interruption of blood supply to the brain due to a clot or rupture of a blood vessel.
- A head injury, which is a blow to the head.
2. What you need to know before taking Citicolina Normogen
Do not take Citicolina Normogen
- If you are allergic to citicolina or any of the other components of this medication (listed in section 6).
- If you have parasympathetic nervous system hypertonia, which is a severe condition with low blood pressure, sweating, tachycardia, and fainting.
Warnings and Precautions
Consult your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before starting to take Citicolina Normogen:
- If you are allergic to acetylsalicylic acid, as it may cause asthma.
Children
Citicolina has not been adequately studied in children, so it should only be administered if your doctor considers it necessary.
Other Medications and Citicolina Normogen
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or may need to take any other medication.
Citicolina enhances the effects of L-Dopa, so it should not be administered at the same time as medications containing L-Dopa, without consulting your doctor. Medications containing L-Dopa are usually used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Citicolina should not be administered in conjunction with medications containing meclofenoxate, which is a brain stimulant medication.
Taking Citicolina Normogen with Food and Drinks
This medication can be taken with or without food.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.
Driving and Using Machines
No effects on the ability to drive and use machinery have been observed.
Citicolina Normogen contains sorbitol (E-420), cochineal red A (Ponceau 4R) (E-124), parahydroxybenzoates (E-216 and E-218), propylene glycol (E-1520), and sodium
This medication contains 78.76 mg of sodium (main component of table salt/cooking salt) per sachet. This is equivalent to 3.94% of the maximum daily sodium intake recommended for an adult.
This medication contains 1.4 g of sorbitol (E-420) per sachet. Sorbitol is a source of fructose. If your doctor has told you that you (or your child) have an intolerance to certain sugars, or have been diagnosed with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI), a rare genetic disease in which the patient cannot break down fructose, consult your doctor before taking this medication. Sorbitol may cause gastrointestinal upset and a mild laxative effect.
This medication may cause allergic reactions because it contains cochineal red A (Ponceau 4R) (E-124). It may cause asthma, especially in patients allergic to acetylsalicylic acid.
It may produce allergic reactions (possibly delayed) because it contains propylparaben (E-216) and methylparaben (E-218).
This medication contains 2.58 mg of propylene glycol (E-1520) per sachet.
3. How to take Citicolina Normogen
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking this medication exactly. If you are unsure, consult your doctor or pharmacist again.
The recommended dose is 1 to 2 sachets per day, depending on the severity of your illness. It can be taken directly or dissolved in half a glass of water (120 ml) with or without food.
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If you take more Citicolina Normogen than you should
In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, consult your doctor or pharmacist immediately or call the Toxicology Information Service, phone 91 562 04 20, indicating the medication and the amount ingested.
If you forget to take Citicolina Normogen
Take your dose as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten doses.
If you stop taking Citicolina Normogen
Your doctor will indicate the duration of your treatment with citicolina. Do not stop treatment before consulting your doctor.
If you have any further questions about the use of this medication, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.
4. Possible side effects
Like all medications, this medication can cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them.
The side effects of this medication are very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 patients). Headache, dizziness, nausea, occasional diarrhea, facial flushing, swelling of the limbs, and changes in blood pressure may occur. If you experience any of these or other symptoms, inform your doctor.
Reporting side effects
If you experience any type of side effect, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if it is a possible side effect not listed in this package leaflet. You can also report them directly through the Spanish Medication Surveillance System for Human Use: www.notificaRAM.es. By reporting side effects, you can contribute to providing more information on the safety of this medication.
5. Storage of Citicolina Normogen
Keep this medication out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medication after the expiration date stated on the packaging after "CAD". The expiration date is the last day of the month indicated.
This medication does not require special storage conditions.
Medications should not be disposed of through wastewater or household waste. Deposit the packaging and any unused medications at the pharmacy's SIGRE point. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the packaging and medications you no longer need. This will help protect the environment.
6. Contents of the pack and further information
Composition of Citicolina Normogen
- The active ingredient is citicolina. Each sachet contains 1,000 mg of citicolina (as sodium salt).
- The other components (excipients) are: sodium saccharin (E-954), non-crystallizable liquid sorbitol (E-420), glycerol (E-422), methylparaben (E-218), propylparaben (E-216), sodium citrate (E-331), glycerol formal, potassium sorbate (E-202), strawberry flavor (contains propylene glycol (E-1520)), cochineal red A (Ponceau 4R) (E-124), anhydrous citric acid (E-330), and purified water.
Appearance of the product and pack contents
Citicolina Normogen is a clear, pink-colored oral solution with a strawberry flavor and odor, packaged in sachets.
It is available in a pack containing 10 or 30 sachets in a multiple pack (3 units of 10 sachets) with 10 ml of oral solution per sachet.
Marketing authorization holder and manufacturer
Marketing authorization holder
Laboratorios Normon, S.A.
Ronda de Valdecarrizo, 6
28760, Tres Cantos
Madrid (Spain)
Manufacturer
Galenicum Health, S.L.
Avda. Cornellá 144, 7º- 1ª, Edificio Lekla
Esplugues de Llobregat
08950 Barcelona (Spain)
or
SAG Manufacturing SLU
Crta N-I, Km 36
28750 San Agustin de Guadalix,
Madrid (Spain)
Date of the last revision of this package leaflet: March 2022
Detailed information about this medication is available on the website of the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) http://www.aemps.gob.es/
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- Country of registration
- Dosage formORAL SOLUTION/SUSPENSION, 1000 mg
- ATC codeN06BX06
- Average pharmacy price16.19 EUR
- Active substance
- Prescription requiredYes
- Manufacturer
- CompositionSORBITOL LIQUIDO NO CRISTALIZABLE (E420) (2 g mg), GLICEROL (E 422) (0,5 g mg), SACARINA SODICA (0,002 g mg), ROJO PONCEAU 4R (CI=16255, E-124) (0,00005 g mg), CITRATO DE SODIO (E-331) (0,12545 g mg), PARAHIDROXIBENZOATO DE METILO (E-218) (0,016 g mg), PARAHIDROXIBENZOATO DE PROPILO (0,00400 g mg), PROPILENGLICOL (2,58 mg mg), SORBATO DE POTASIO (0,014 g mg), GLICEROL FORMAL (0,12 g mg)
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The active ingredient in CITICOLINE NORMOGEN 1000 MG ORAL SOLUTION is citicoline. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.
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Other medicines with the same active substance (citicoline) include CITICOLINE CINFAMED 1000 MG ORAL SOLUTION, CITICOLINE FAES 1000 MG ORAL SOLUTION, CITICOLINE KERN PHARMA 1000 mg ORAL SOLUTION. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.
