Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Psycormedies
Salt Composition
Donepezil (5mg) + Memantine (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat Alzheimer's disease, slowing down its progression by improving memory and thinking.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Donepezil and Memantine, which 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.
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. Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Depzil Plus 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.
Quick Tips
Monitor your body weight regularly as both Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablet and Alzheimer's disease can cause weight loss 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 as it may raise the chances of seizure if you had them in the past It may cause stomach ulcers specially if you are also taking medications for inflammation or pain. Talk to your doctor if you vomit blood or have black colored stools
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablets?
Store Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablets in their original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or package.
What are contraindications to using Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablets?
Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to Memantine, Donepezil, or any of its ingredients. Consult your doctor regarding any pre-existing medical conditions before taking this medication.
What should I inform my doctor about before using Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablets?
Inform your doctor about all relevant medical history and current medications: existing or past heart, lung, liver, kidney, or bladder problems, seizures, stomach ulcers, or scheduled medical procedures. This will ensure a safer usage of the medicine.
What should I do if I accidentally take more than the recommended dosage of Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablets?
Seek immediate medical attention by contacting a local emergency room or your physician. If you suspect an overdose, seek prompt medical assistance.
Can use of Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablets lead to diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Depzil Plus 5mg/5mg Tablets can cause diarrhea. In case you experience this side effect, consult your doctor. Before taking any other medications, always seek medical guidance.
