Citicoline

Chemical formula: C₁₄H₂₆N₄O₁₁P₂  Molecular mass: 488.324 g/mol  PubChem compound: 13804

Interactions

Citicoline interacts in the following cases:

Levodopa

Citicoline potentiates the effects of the medicines containing L-Dopa.

Pregnancy

There are no adequate data from the use of citicoline in pregnant women.

Citicoline should not be used during pregnancy unless clearly necessary. That is, only when the expected therapeutic benefit is higher than any possible risk.

Effects on ability to drive and use machines

Citicoline has no influence on the ability to drive and use of machines.

Adverse reactions

Very rare (<1/10,000) (include individual notifications)

Psychiatric disorders: hallucinations

Nervous system disorders: cephalea, vertigo

Vascular disorders: arterial hypertension, arterial hypotension

Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders: dyspnoea

Gastrointestinal disorders: nausea, vomiting, occasional diarrhoea

Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: blush, hives, exanthemas, purple

General disorders and administration site conditions: shiver, oedema

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