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Pira GPC Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Pira GPC Tablet is indicated for the enhancement of cognitive ability and to help in improving learning, thinking, and memory skills. It also helps increase attention span, concentration, and focus. This medicine works by increasing the number of chemical messengers in the brain, which is necessary for memory and cognitive functions. It also enhances communications between the nerve cells. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as weight gain, nervousness, heartburn, headache, and dizziness. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and the medications you are taking.

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Composition :

ALPHA GLYCERYLPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE-250MG + PIRACETAM-800MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Pira GPC Tablet

Pira GPC Tablet is a combination medicine indicated to enhance cognitive ability. Pira GPC Tablet may also be used to treat Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Pira GPC Tablet helps in improving learning, thinking, and memory skills. It also helps increase attention span, concentration, and focus. Cognitive impairment is a condition in which a person has trouble learning new things, remembering, making decisions, or concentrating on things that affect their daily life.

Pira GPC Tablet contains Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Piracetam. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine increases acetylcholine in the brain, a chemical messenger necessary for memory and cognitive functions such as learning, understanding, and thinking. Piracetam increases the activity of acetylcholine and enhances communications between the nerve cells. Together, Pira GPC Tablet helps improve cognitive ability.

You are advised to take Pira GPC Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as weight gain, nervousness, heartburn, headache, dizziness, and abnormal movements. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Pira GPC Tablet . If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Pira GPC Tablet , please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Pira GPC Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Limited data is available regarding the usage of Pira GPC Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of Pira GPC Tablet

Treatment of cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease and learning disorders.

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Directions for Use

• Pira GPC Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, taking it food may help reduce stomach upset.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Swallow Pira GPC Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not break, chew, or crush it.

Medicinal Benefits

Pira GPC Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely:  Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Piracetam. Pira GPC Tablet is used as a cognitive enhancer. Pira GPC Tablet may also be used to treat Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Pira GPC Tablet helps improve behaviour, thoughts, and quality of life. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine increases acetylcholine in the brain, a chemical messenger necessary for memory and cognitive functions such as learning, understanding, and thinking. Piracetam increases the activity of acetylcholine and enhances communications between the nerve cells. Together, Pira GPC Tablet helps improve cognitive ability,  learning, thinking, and memory skills. It also helps increase attention span, concentration, focus, and mental alertness.

How Pira GPC Tablet Works

Pira GPC Tablet contains Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Piracetam. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine increases acetylcholine in the brain, a chemical messenger necessary for memory and cognitive functions such as learning, understanding, and thinking. Piracetam increases the activity of acetylcholine and enhances communications between the nerve cells. Together, Pira GPC Tablet helps improve cognitive ability.

Storage

Keep Pira GPC Tablet out of reach and sight of children.
Side effects of Pira GPC Tablet
  • Restlessness is related to mental health and needs medical attention if it's severe.
  • Regular practice of meditation and yoga can help calm your mind. This can reduce restlessness.
  • Prevent smoking as it can impact your calmness of body and mind.
  • Talk to your friends and family about restlessness, who can provide a solution for why you feel restless.
  • Get sufficient sleep for a minimum of 6-7 hours to reduce restlessness.
Here are the 7 step-by-step strategies to manage the side effect of "inability to sleep" caused by medication usage:
  • Prepare for a restful night's sleep: Develop a calming pre-sleep routine, like reading or meditation, to help your body relax and prepare for sleep.
  • Create a sleep-conducive Environment: Make bedroom a sleep haven by ensuring it is quiet, dark and calm.
  • Follow a Sleep Schedule: Go to bed and get up at the same time every day to help regulate your body's internal clock and increase sleep quality.
  • Try relaxing techniques like deep breathing, mindfulness meditation and any others.
  • Limit stimulating activities before bedtime: Avoid stimulating activities before bedtime to improve sleep quality.
  • Monitor Progress: Keep track of your sleep patterns to identify areas for improvement.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If these steps don't improve your sleep, consult a doctor for further guidance and therapy.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

What if I have taken an overdose of Pira GPC Tablet

Take Pira GPC Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Pira GPC Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have serious kidney problems, brain haemorrhage, Huntington's disease, bleeding problems, or liver impairment. Limited data is available regarding the usage of Pira GPC Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns. Consult a doctor before taking Pira GPC Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain proper weight by following a healthy diet.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps in less cognitive decline and brain volume loss.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.
  • Include fruits and vegetables in your diet as they contain anti-oxidants.
  • Eat nutritious food as it helps in cognitive stimulation.
  • Limit foods with high cholesterol and saturated fats.
  • Cut down on sugar, salt and processed foods.
  • Follow a healthy lifestyle as it helps in improving overall health and possibly protects the brain.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

Pira GPC Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Pira GPC Tablet , so please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Pira GPC Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Pira GPC Tablet may cause dizziness. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Pira GPC Tablet in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Pira GPC Tablet in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Pira GPC Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

FAQs

Pira GPC Tablet used in the treatment of Cognitive enhancement, Alzheimer's disease, and learning disorders. Pira GPC Tablet helps improve behaviour, thoughts, and quality of life. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine increases acetylcholine in the brain, a chemical messenger necessary for memory and cognitive functions such as learning, understanding, and thinking.

Weight gain could be a side effect of Pira GPC Tablet . Maintain a proper weight by eating healthy and exercising regularly, avoid snacking on unhealthy food. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Pira GPC Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Pira GPC Tablet .

If you miss a dose, try to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking two doses as it might lead to unpleasant side effects or an overdose.

Consult your doctor before taking other medicines along with Pira GPC Tablet . Also, keep your doctor informed about your health condition to rule out any interactions.

Pira GPC Tablet contains Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and Piracetam. Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine increases acetylcholine in the brain, a chemical messenger necessary for memory and cognitive functions such as learning, understanding, and thinking. Piracetam increases the activity of acetylcholine and enhances communications between the nerve cells. Together, Pira GPC Tablet helps improve cognitive ability.

The common side-effects of Pira GPC Tablet are weight gain, nervousness, heartburn, headache, dizziness, and abnormal movements. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

You are advised to take Pira GPC Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition.

Store Pira GPC Tablet at room temperature. Keep it out of sight and reach of children. To help protect the environment, avoid throwing away any medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist regarding the disposal of medicines.

It is recommended not to take Pira GPC Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Pira GPC Tablet in children, so do not use it unless a healthcare professional recommends it.

Though it is used to enhance cognitive ability, it is a prescription medication, so it should be used only if prescribed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Other Info - PIR0112

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:53 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-1087/alpha-gpc
  2. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10853348/
  3. https://www.rxlist.com/alpha-gpc/supplements.htm
  4. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.2990.pdf

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