About Citicoline Sodium

Therapeutic Category

Citicoline Sodium

Dose Form

Oral and Injectable

Status

Commercialised

Available Regulatory Filing

CAS No

33818-15-4

Pharmacopoeia

IP/USP

Mechanism of Action

Citicoline sodium is a neuroprotective agent that acts as a precursor to phosphatidylcholine, a major component of cell membranes. It enhances the synthesis of acetylcholine, improves neuronal membrane stability, and promotes neuroplasticity, contributing to its therapeutic effects in conditions such as stroke and cognitive impairment.

Indication

 Indicated for the treatment of cognitive impairment associated with various conditions, including stroke, traumatic brain injury, and neurodegenerative diseases.