PIRACETAM - Uses, Side Effects, and More

Medications that slow blood clotting (Anticoagulant / Antiplatelet drugs) interacts with PIRACETAM

Piracetam might slow blood clotting. Taking piracetam along with medications that also slow clotting might increase the chances of bruising and bleeding. Some medications that slow blood clotting include aspirin, clopidogrel (Plavix), diclofenac (Voltaren, Cataflam, others), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others), naproxen (Anaprox, Naprosyn, others), dalteparin (Fragmin), enoxaparin (Lovenox), heparin, warfarin (Coumadin), and others.

For surgery to improve blood flow to the heart (CABG surgery): Piracetam 12 grams daily for 6 weeks, starting on day 6 after surgery.
For seizure disorder (epilepsy): Piracetam 9.6-24 grams daily for up to 18 months.
For a movement disorder often caused by antipsychotic drugs (tardive dyskinesia): Piracetam 2.4 grams twice daily for 4 weeks.
For vertigo: Piracetam 800 mg three times daily for 1-8 weeks.

For surgery to improve blood flow to the heart (CABG surgery): Piracetam 12 grams administered by a healthcare professional as a single dose. Piracetam 12 grams, administered by a healthcare professional daily from the day before surgery to 6 days after surgery.
For a movement disorder often caused by antipsychotic drugs (tardive dyskinesia): Piracetam 8-24 grams daily administered by a healthcare professional.
For vertigo: Piracetam 1-2 grams administered by a healthcare professional as a single dose.

For breath-holding attacks: Piracetam 40 mg/kg daily for 2-3 months in children 6-36 months of age.
For dyslexia: Piracetam 3.3 grams daily for at least 12 weeks in children aged 7-14 years.

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