Alzocept-5 M Tablet
Manufacturer
Lifecare Neuro Products Ltd
Salt Composition
Donepezil (5mg) + Memantine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Alzocept-5 M Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat Alzheimer's disease, slowing down its progression by improving memory and thinking.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Alzocept-5 M Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Donepezil and Memantine, which treat Alzheimer's disease. It helps to balance the levels of chemical messengers in the brain and improves the transmission of nerve signals.
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. Alzocept-5 M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Alzocept-5 M 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.
Quick Tips
Monitor your body weight regularly Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures It may cause stomach ulcers, especially if you are also taking medications for inflammation or pain Don't consume alcohol with Alzocept-5 M Tablet
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Frequently asked questions
How should I store and dispose of Alzocept-5 M Tablet?
To ensure the safe use of Alzocept-5 M Tablet, store it in its original packaging, tightly closed, as mentioned on the label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, keeping it out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
What are the conditions that make me ineligible to take Alzocept-5 M Tablet?
You should not use Alzocept-5 M Tablet if you have an allergy to Memantine, Donepezil, or any component of this medication. Additionally, inform your doctor about your complete medical history before using this medicine.
What information should I provide my doctor before starting Alzocept-5 M Tablet treatment?
Before taking Alzocept-5 M Tablet, consult with your doctor about all your current and past health conditions, including heart problems, lung issues, liver or kidney concerns, seizures, stomach ulcers, or upcoming medical procedures. Also, list all the medications you're currently using.
What should I do if I accidentally take more Alzocept-5 M Tablet than prescribed?
In case of an overdose, visit your nearest emergency department or immediately contact your doctor for guidance and assistance.
Can Alzocept-5 M Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, taking Alzocept-5 M Tablet may lead to diarrhea. If you experience this symptom, consult with your doctor. Avoid taking any additional medications without first consulting your physician.
