STROPIN 60mg Tablet tablet/injection is used for the treatment of following conditions:

• Acute ischaemic stroke
• Traumatic brain injury
• Vascular dementia
• Alzheimer’s disease

STROPIN 60mg Tablet may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.

STROPIN 60mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called nootropics. The drug acts by protecting the nerve cells from damage, thereby improving the metabolism and modulation of neurons.

The dosage and the drug form depend on the age, weight and medical condition of an individual. Use STROPIN 60mg Tablet tablet/injection as prescribed by your doctor.

• Swallow the tablet Do not crush or chew the tablet.
• Injection should be administered only under medical supervision.

If you miss a dose of STROPIN 60mg Tablet, please use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not use a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Consult your doctor to know about possible drug interactions.

The following are the most common side effects of STROPIN 60mg Tablet:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Increased sweating
• Fever

The following are the severe side effects and you may require immediate medical attention:

• Vertigo
• Hallucinations
• Agitation
• Confusion
• Flu-like syndrome

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please consult your doctor to know more about other possible side effects.

• Do not stop using the medication abruptly unless instructed by the doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may cause the illness to return.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may alter the absorption of STROPIN 60mg Tablet.
• Keep the medication out of reach of children.

You are advised not to use STROPIN 60mg Tablet if

• it has passed the expiry date of the medicine printed on the pack.
• the foil or packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering or there is discolouration.

• Inform the doctor if you have any history of allergic reaction with the usage of STROPIN 60mg Tablet.
• Inform the doctor if you are taking any other drugs, OTC medications, herbal products or nutritional supplements.
• Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while using STROPIN 60mg Tablet.

1. Is it safe to alter the dose of STROPIN 60mg Tablet?

It is not advisable to alter the dose prescribed. Consult your doctor for dose-related queries.

2. What are the contraindications of STROPIN 60mg Tablet?

STROPIN 60mg Tablet is contraindicated in hypersensitivity, epilepsy and severe renal impairment.

3. Can I recommend this medication to others?

It is not advisable to recommend drugs to others as the severity of the condition and medical history is not same for every individual.