CITICOLINE QUALIGEN 1000 MG ORAL SOLUTION
How to use CITICOLINE QUALIGEN 1000 MG ORAL SOLUTION
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- Introduction
- What is Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG and what is it used for
- What you need to know before taking Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
- How to take Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
- Possible side effects
- Storage of Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
- Package contents and additional information
Introduction
Package Leaflet: Information for the User
CITICOLINE QUALIGEN 1000mg oral solution EFG
Read the entire package leaflet carefully before starting to take the 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 should not be given to others, even if they have the same symptoms, as it may harm them.
- If you experience side effects, consult your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse, even if they are not listed in this package leaflet.
Contents of the Package Leaflet
- What Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG is and what it is used for
- What you need to know before taking Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
- How to take Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
- Possible side effects
- Storage of Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
- Package contents and additional information
1. What is Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG and what is it used for
Citicoline Qualigen belongs to a group of medications called psychostimulants and nootropics, which act by improving brain function.
Citicoline Qualigen 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 Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
Do not take Citicoline Qualigen
- if you are allergic to citicoline or any of the other components of Citicoline Qualigen.
- 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 Citicoline Qualigen
Be particularly careful with Citicoline Qualigen
- if you are allergic to acetylsalicylic acid, as it may cause asthma.
Using Citicoline Qualigen with other medications
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are using or have recently used other medications, including those purchased without a prescription.
Citicoline Qualigen 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.
Citicoline Qualigen should not be administered in combination with medications containing meclofenoxate, which is a brain stimulant.
Using Citicoline Qualigen with food and beverages
Citicoline can be taken with or without food.
Fertility, pregnancy, and breastfeeding
If you are pregnant, 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.
Important information about some of the components of Citicoline Qualigen
This medication contains Sorbitol (E-420). If your doctor has told you that you have an intolerance to certain sugars, consult with them before taking this medication.
As it contains Red cochineal (Ponceau 4R or E-124), it may cause allergic reactions.
This medication contains Parahydroxybenzoates in the form of propyl (E-217) and methyl (E-218) esters, which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).
3. How to take Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
Follow the administration instructions for Citicoline contained in this package leaflet or as indicated by your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. In case of doubt, consult your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse 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.

Use in children and adolescents
Citicoline has not been adequately studied in children, so it should only be administered if your doctor considers it necessary.
If you take more Citicoline Qualigen than you should
Consult your doctor, pharmacist, or call the Toxicology Information Service, phone 91 562 04 20, indicating the medication and the amount used.
If you forget to take Citicoline Qualigen
Take your dose as soon as you remember.
Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten doses.
If you stop treatment with Citicoline Qualigen
Your doctor will indicate the duration of your treatment with Citicoline Qualigen. Do not stop treatment before consulting your doctor.
If you have any other questions about the use of this product, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.
4. Possible side effects
Like all medications, Citicoline Qualigen can have side effects, although not everyone will experience them.
The side effects of this medication are very rare (less than 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.
If you experience side effects, consult your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse, even if they are not listed in this package leaflet.
Reporting side effects
If you experience any side effect, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. This includes any possible side effect not listed in this package leaflet.
You can report side effects directly through the Spanish Medication Pharmacovigilance System website: www.notificaram.es.
By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medication.
5. Storage of Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution EFG
Keep this medication out of the sight and reach of children.
Expiry date
Do not use this medication after the expiry date stated on the packaging after CAD. The expiry date is the last day of the month indicated.
Storage conditions
Store in the original packaging.
Medications should not be disposed of through wastewater or household waste. Deposit the packaging and any unused medications at the pharmacy's SIGRE point. If in doubt, ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the packaging and any unused medications. This will help protect the environment.
6. Package contents and additional information
What Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution contains
- The active ingredient is citicoline. Each sachet contains 1000 mg of citicoline (as sodium salt).
- The other components (excipients) are: Sodium saccharin (E-954), Liquid sorbitol (E-420), Glycerol (E-422), Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E-218), Propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E-217), Sodium citrate (E-331), Glycerin formaldehyde, Potassium sorbate (E-202), Strawberry flavor, Red Ponceau 4R (E-124), Citric acid (E-330), and Purified water.
What Citicoline Qualigen 1000 mg oral solution looks like and what the packaging contains
Citicoline Qualigen is a clear, pink-colored oral solution with a strawberry flavor and odor, packaged in sachets.
It is available in a package containing 10 sachets with 10 ml of oral solution each.
Only certain package sizes may be marketed
Marketing authorization holder and manufacturer
Marketing authorization holder
Neuraxpharm Spain, S.L.U.
Avda. Barcelona, 69
08970- Sant Joan Despí
Barcelona- Spain
Manufacturer
FERRER INTERNACIONAL, S.A.
Buscallá, 1-9
08173-Sant Cugat del Vallés
Barcelona (Spain)
Date of the last revision of this package leaflet: July 2013
Detailed and updated information on this medication is available on the website of the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) http://www.aemps.gob.es/
- Country of registration
- Average pharmacy price16.19 EUR
- Active substance
- Prescription requiredYes
- Manufacturer
- This information is for reference only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a doctor before taking any medication. Oladoctor is not responsible for medical decisions based on this content.
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