Normabrain 400 mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called GABA analogues used to treat myoclonus (a movement disorder). Additionally, Normabrain 400 mg Capsule is also used to treat memory disorders, vertigo, and dyslexia (learning disorder) in children above 8years. Myoclonus is a movement disorder that causes uncontrollable twitching and jerky movements of arms and legs.
Normabrain 400 mg Capsule contains 'Piracetam' that acts on the brain and nervous system, thereby protects against shortness of oxygen. It also improves the activity of a chemical messenger called acetylcholine which helps in communication between brain cells.
You are advised to take Normabrain 400 mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as headache, sleepiness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, weakness, nausea, and restlessness. You are advised to talk to your doctor if the side-effects persist or worsen.
Please do not stop taking Normabrain 400 mg Capsule without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as Normabrain 400 mg Capsule causes drowsiness, sleepiness and shakiness. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Normabrain 400 mg Capsule as it could lead to increased sleepiness. Normabrain 400 mg Capsule is not recommended for children below 8 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.