cognistar 30 injection - Cerebroprotein Hydrolysate (30mg) medicine

cognistar 30 injection

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🏭 Lupin Ltd 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Sep 24, 2026
🤰 Pregnancy Category A 📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available
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What is cognistar 30 injection used for?

This medicine contains Cerebroprotein Hydrolysate (30mg) and is used to treat NEURO CNS. Provides neurotrophic support, enhances neuronal repair, and modulates neurotransmitter systems.. Always consult your doctor before use.

  • Generic Name: Cerebroprotein Hydrolysate
  • Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: Category A
  • Prescription Required: Yes
💡 Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

💊 cognistar 30 injection Uses & Benefits

Cognitive impairment, dementia, stroke recovery, traumatic brain injury.

Off-label uses: Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, peripheral neuropathy.

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Cerebroprotein Hydrolysate
Brand NameCerevate 90mg Tablet
ManufacturerLupin Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassNEURO CNS
Action ClassNootropic agent
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageStore at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from moisture.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

🔬 How This Medicine Works (Pharmacology)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionAbsorbed from gastrointestinal tract after oral administration.
DistributionDistributes widely in body tissues, including brain.
Protein BindingNot well documented; likely low.
MetabolismMetabolized by peptidases and proteases into amino acids and small peptides.
Half-LifeApproximately 2-4 hours.
ExcretionExcreted primarily in urine as metabolites.
BioavailabilityNot well established; oral bioavailability may be low due to first-pass metabolism.
Onset of ActionWithin 1-2 hours.
Peak Plasma Time2-4 hours.
Duration of Action4-6 hours.

How It Works

Provides neurotrophic support, enhances neuronal repair, and modulates neurotransmitter systems.

Mechanism Steps

1Crosses blood-brain barrier
2Provides amino acids for neurotransmitter synthesis
3Stimulates neuronal protein synthesis
4Enhances cerebral blood flow
5Modulates neurotrophic factors
6Promotes neuronal repair and regeneration

💡 How to Take cognistar 30 injection

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

⚠️ Side Effects of cognistar 30 injection

✅ Common Side Effects

Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Gastrointestinal discomfort

🚨 Serious Side Effects

Seizures
Severe allergic reactions
Bleeding

⚠️ Rare Side Effects

Hepatotoxicity
Thrombocytopenia

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔬 Drug Interactions

Drug Severity Effect
Warfarin Major Increased bleeding risk
Antiplatelet agents Major Increased bleeding risk
CNS depressants Moderate Enhanced sedation
MAO inhibitors Moderate Potential hypertensive crisis
Antacids Minor Possible reduced absorption

🚨 Major Interactions

  • Warfarin
  • Antiplatelet agents
  • Anticoagulants

⚡ Moderate Interactions

  • CNS depressants
  • MAO inhibitors

🍷 Alcohol Interaction

May increase CNS depression; avoid concurrent use.

🛡️ Safety & Warnings

🚫 Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to cerebroprotein hydrolysate, epilepsy, severe renal impairment.

🤱 Lactation Safety

Not recommended; excretion in breast milk unknown.

💊 Overdose Management

Symptomatic and supportive treatment; no specific antidote.

⏰ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose.

🔄 Substitutes for cognistar 30 injection

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

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