Cognitol (Vinpocetine) 5mg Tablets
**Composition:**
- Each tablet contains:
- Vinpocetine: 5 mg
- Excipients: (may include lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, etc. as per formulation requirements)
**Dosage:**
- The typical dosage for adults is:
- **Initial Dose:** 5 mg taken three times a day (15 mg total daily dose).
- **Maintenance Dose:** After 1-2 weeks, the dose may be increased to 10 mg taken three times a day (30 mg total daily dose) based on the physician's recommendation.
- Dosage adjustments may be necessary for elderly patients or those with hepatic or renal impairment.
- It is recommended to take the tablet with food to enhance absorption.
**Indications:**
Cognitol (Vinpocetine) is indicated for:
- **Cognitive Enhancement:** Used to improve cognitive function and memory in patients with age-related cognitive decline.
- **Cerebral Insufficiency:** Treatment of symptoms associated with cerebral insufficiency, such as dizziness, tinnitus, and memory disturbances.
- **Stroke Recovery:** May be used as an adjunct therapy in the recovery phase of ischemic stroke.
- **Peripheral Vascular Disorders:** Sometimes indicated for improving blood flow in patients with peripheral vascular diseases.
**Note:** Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new medication or adjusting dosages.