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Cognitam 400 mg
PIRACETAM-400MG
₹86MRP ₹90In stock
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Cognitam 400 mg is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of neurological conditions, migraine, vertigo and psychiatric conditions.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: PIRACETAM-400MG
Available variants: 400 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹86
MRP: ₹90
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LINUX LABORATORIES`
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Cognitam 400 mg
Cognitam 400 mg contains PIRACETAM-400MG. It belongs to the Central nervous system agent class of medicines.
Uses of Cognitam 400 mg
- This medicine is used in the treatment of neurological conditions
- migraine
- vertigo and psychiatric conditions.
Key benefits
- Controls symptoms and supports daily function
How Cognitam 400 mg works
Piracetam acts on the brain and nervous system to control the symptoms of your condition.
How to take Cognitam 400 mg
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause deep drowsiness, confusion and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Cognitam 400 mg
Most side effects of Cognitam are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Headache
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Cognitam 400 mg
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Do not stop this medicine suddenly without asking your doctor. This medicine causes drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you. Report any change in mood, sleep or behaviour.
Do not take Cognitam if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.
Interactions with other medicines
Alcohol and other sedating medicines add to the drowsiness.
How to store Cognitam 400 mg
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Cognitam 400 mg
Take it at the same time each day and do not miss doses. Keep your review appointments so the dose can be adjusted.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- LINUX LABORATORIES`
- Therapeutic class:
- Neurological and psychiatric agent
- Drug class:
- Central nervous system agent
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Cognitam 400 mg FAQs
What is Cognitam 400 mg used for?
Cognitam 400 mg is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of neurological conditions, migraine, vertigo and psychiatric conditions. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Cognitam 400 mg?
Cognitam 400 mg contains PIRACETAM-400MG. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Cognitam 400 mg?
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Cognitam 400 mg work?
Piracetam acts on the brain and nervous system to control the symptoms of your condition.
Is Cognitam 400 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Cognitam 400 mg is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Cognitam 400 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Cognitam are Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, Dry mouth, Headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Cognitam 400 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cognitam.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cognitam 400 mg?
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Cognitam 400 mg?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Cognitam 400 mg habit forming?
No. Cognitam 400 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Cognitam 400 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cognitam 400 mg starts at ₹86 (MRP ₹90) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 400 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Cognitam 400 mg?
Cognitam 400 mg is manufactured by LINUX LABORATORIES`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Cognitam 400 mg delivered?
Cognitam 400 mg is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Cognitam 400 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- PIRACETAM-400MG
- Best price
- ₹86
- MRP
- ₹90
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- LINUX LABORATORIES`
- Manufacturer
- LINUX LABORATORIES`
- Therapeutic class
- Neurological and psychiatric agent
- Drug class
- Central nervous system agent
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 400 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Cognitam 400 mg is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Cognitam 400 mg.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.