Citistar Jan Aushadhi Equivalent
Official government generic substitute, verified active pharmaceutical composition, price comparison, and store locator for Citistar.
Citistar
Manufacturer: Alkem Labs Ltd
Citicoline Injection 250mg per ml
PMBI Drug Code: #1930 • WHO-GMP Certified
Monthly Family Savings Calculator
Calculate how much your household saves every month and year by switching from Citistar to the government Jan Aushadhi equivalent.
📊 Commercial Brand Price Benchmark
Real-world private pharmacy retail prices compared against the official Jan Aushadhi generic rate (₹37.50).
| Market Brand | Manufacturer | Pack Size | Market Price | Jan Aushadhi | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceham | Alkem Laboratories Ltd | 4 units | ₹105.00 | ₹37.50 | 64% (₹67.50) |
| Citistar | Lupin Ltd | 2 units | ₹191.00 | ₹37.50 | 80% (₹153.50) |
| Storax | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 4 units | ₹97.00 | ₹37.50 | 61% (₹59.50) |
| Storax | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 2 units | ₹108.75 | ₹37.50 | 66% (₹71.25) |
| Prexaron | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 4 units | ₹97.00 | ₹37.50 | 61% (₹59.50) |
🩺 Therapeutic Indication
Therapeutic management of central nervous system disorders under clinical psychiatrist supervision.
Clinical Delivery Form
🔬 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
The active molecules responsible for the medicinal therapeutic action:
Where to buy the generic alternative for Citistar?
Jan Aushadhi generic medicines are stocked at over 21,000 government-monitored Jan Aushadhi Kendras across all 36 States and Union Territories. Use our locator to find your nearest Kendra.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Citistar Substitution
What is the Jan Aushadhi generic equivalent of Citistar?+
The official Jan Aushadhi generic substitute is Citicoline Injection IP 250mg per ml (Drug Code: #1930). It contains the identical active pharmaceutical ingredient(s) (citicoline) at the exact same therapeutic strength and dosage form.
How much money does a family save each month by switching from Citistar to Jan Aushadhi?+
Commercial Citistar (marketed by Alkem Labs Ltd) sells for approximately ₹117.92 per pack, whereas the official government Jan Aushadhi generic price is ₹37.50, saving 68% (₹80.42 per pack). For a typical household requiring 1 pack per month, this saves ₹80.42 every month, or approximately ₹965 every single year.
Is the Jan Aushadhi equivalent as effective and safe as Citistar?+
Yes. Jan Aushadhi medicines are procured by the Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) strictly from WHO-GMP compliant pharmaceutical manufacturers and batch-tested in NABL-accredited laboratories to verify chemical purity, potency, and pharmacopoeial standards. Always consult your doctor before changing prescribed brands.
Where can I purchase the Jan Aushadhi generic substitute?+
It is available at all 21,000+ Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJK) across India. You can look up your nearest Kendra by PIN code or district using our free Kendra Finder.