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Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet

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Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet is a product of Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Composition: Donepezil (5mg) + Memantine (5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 131.25

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All Details About Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet

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

Description:

Donpezem M 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.

Donpezem M 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:

Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Donepezil and Memantine which treat Alzheimer’s disease. Donepezil is a cholinesterase inhibitor while Memantine is an NMDA inhibitor. Together, they balance the levels of chemical messengers in the brain and help in the transmission of nerve signals.

Side Effects:

Ordinary side effects of Donpezem M

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

Warning & Precautions:

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

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

Donpezem M 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 Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Earlier taking Donpezem M 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 Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet than recommended?

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

Can the use of Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Donpezem M 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 Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Earlier taking Donpezem M 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 Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet than recommended?

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

Can the use of Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Donpezem M 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 Donpezem M 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 Donpezem M 5mg/5mg Tablet?

Donpezem M 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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