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Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet is a product of Daxia Healthcare

Composition: Donepezil (5mg) + Memantine (5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 113.44

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All Details About Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet

Description:

Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat Alzheimer's disease. It helps to slow down the progression of moderate to severe Alzheimer's by improving memory and thinking. It also increases the levels of a chemical messenger involved in the transmission of nerve signals.

Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but you may take it with food to avoid a stomach upset. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. Do not skip any doses, but if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and do not stop taking it suddenly.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fatigue, and headache. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness. So, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine as this medicine may cause diarrhea.

Earlier using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had heart problems, stomach ulcers, epilepsy or asthma. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other drugs you are using so let your doctor know what these are to be safe. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Daxil

  • Drug allergy
  • Balance disorder (loss of balance)
  • High blood pressure
  • Pantingness
  • Weight loss
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Muscle cramp
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet should not used in severe hepatic impairment.

FAQs:

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Retain this medicine in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

What are the contraindications to the use of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to Memantine, Donepezil or any of its constituents. Also, inform your doctor about all of patients medical history before using this medicine.

What should I inform my doctor before using Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Earlier taking Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet, tell the doctor about all of patient's past and present medical conditions, including: problem in heart, lung, liver, kidney or bladder, seizures, stomach ulcers or any scheduled medical procedures. Also, inform your doctor about all the medicines patient takes.

What if the patient takes more of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet than recommended?

If the patient overdose on Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet, go to nearest medical emergency department or call your doctor immediately.

Can the use of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case, the patient experience diarrhea, talk to the doctor. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.

What should I inform my doctor before using Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Earlier taking Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet, tell the doctor about all of patient's past and present medical conditions, including: problem in heart, lung, liver, kidney or bladder, seizures, stomach ulcers or any scheduled medical procedures. Also, inform your doctor about all the medicines patient takes.

What if the patient takes more of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet than recommended?

If the patient overdose on Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet, go to nearest medical emergency department or call your doctor immediately.

Can the use of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case, the patient experience diarrhea, talk to the doctor. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Retain this medicine in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

What are the contraindications to the use of Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Daxil 5mg/5mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to Memantine, Donepezil or any of its constituents. Also, inform your doctor about all of patients medical history before using this medicine.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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