⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)CNS, Nerve & Mental HealthAntiparkinson & Cognitive Care

Piracetam

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Measure oral syrup precisely using the measuring cup provided. Take with or without meals, divided twice or thrice daily. Do not take late in the evening to prevent sleep disturbances.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Hyperkinesia, weight gain, nervousness, somnolence, depression, asthenia. Rare/Severe: Hemorrhagic complications, severe agitation, and anaphylactoid reactions.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Contraindicated in end-stage renal disease (CrCl < 20 mL/min), cerebral hemorrhage, and Huntington's chorea. In cortical myoclonus, abrupt discontinuation must be avoided as it may precipitate severe seizures or status myoclonicus.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Piracetam

Found 4 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyAntiparkinson & Cognitive Care

Piracetam Syrup 500mg per 5ml

Suspension
100 ml

Piracetam is the prototypical racetam nootropic agent. It binds to neuronal membranes to restore membrane fluidity, allosterically potentiates AMPA-type glutamate receptors, and improves cerebral microcirculation by reducing platelet aggregation and erythrocyte adhesion to vascular endothelium. Indicated for cortical myoclonus (as adjunctive therapy), cognitive disorders, post-stroke rehabilitation, and vertigo.

⚕ Rx OnlyAntiparkinson & Cognitive Care

Piracetam Tablets 400mg

Tablets
10's

Piracetam is the prototypical racetam nootropic agent. It binds to neuronal membranes to restore membrane fluidity, allosterically potentiates AMPA-type glutamate receptors, and improves cerebral microcirculation by reducing platelet aggregation and erythrocyte adhesion to vascular endothelium. Indicated for cortical myoclonus (as adjunctive therapy), cognitive disorders, post-stroke rehabilitation, and vertigo.

⚕ Rx OnlyAntiparkinson & Cognitive Care

Citicoline 500mg + Piracetam 800mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Citicoline and Piracetam is a synergistic neuroprotective and nootropic formulation. Citicoline serves as an essential intermediate in the biosynthesis of structural neuronal membrane phosphatidylcholine and raises brain acetylcholine and dopamine levels, while piracetam, a cyclic GABA derivative, allosterically modulates AMPA receptors, improves erythrocyte deformability, enhances microvascular cerebral blood flow, and elevates neuronal ATP turnover. Indicated for cognitive dysfunction, acute ischemic stroke recovery, vascular dementia, post-concussion syndrome, and senile memory impairment.

⚕ Rx OnlyAntiparkinson & Cognitive Care

Piracetam Tablet 800 mg

Tablets
10's

Piracetam is the prototypical racetam nootropic agent. It binds to neuronal membranes to restore membrane fluidity, allosterically potentiates AMPA-type glutamate receptors, and improves cerebral microcirculation by reducing platelet aggregation and erythrocyte adhesion to vascular endothelium. Indicated for cortical myoclonus (as adjunctive therapy), cognitive disorders, post-stroke rehabilitation, and vertigo.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Piracetam.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Piracetam Syrup 500mg per 5ml100 ml₹60.94NOOTROPIL, NEUROCETAM₹420.2986% Save
Piracetam Tablets 400mg10's₹17.53PIRCETAM, CERECETAM₹79.2778% Save
Citicoline 500mg + Piracetam 800mg Tablets10's₹206.25STROCIT, NOOTROPIL C, NEUROCETAM, CITINOL, MEGACHOLIN₹720.8071% Save
Piracetam Tablet 800 mg10's₹31.88NOOTROPIL, MENTOPLAST₹219.1885% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Piracetam generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Piracetam?+
This directory currently lists 4 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Piracetam as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Piracetam require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Piracetam is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Piracetam at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Piracetam formulation is ₹17.53. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Piracetam products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Piracetam) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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