Product Details
| Package Size | ( 1 Strip of 10 Tablet ) |
| Manufactured By | Manufactured By Wockhardt Limited (Eisai) |
| Price Depends On | Price may vary depending on the product batch |
| Discount | (10% OFF) |
| Taxes | Includes all taxes |
| How it works | Memory loss in Alzheimer s disease occurs due to disturbances of signal transmission in the brain. Aricep 5 Tablet is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) involved in transmmission of nerve signals. This improves memory and thinking. |
| How to 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. Aricep 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Interactions / Warnings | Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to donepezil hydrochloride or piperidine derivatives |
| Prescription | Item requires a valid prescription |
| Side Effects | Common Cardiovascular: Hypertension (3% ), Syncope (2% ) Endocrine metabolic: Weight decreased (3% to 5% ) Gastrointestinal: Diarrhea (5% to 15% ), Loss of appetite (2% to 8% ), Nausea (3% to 19% ), Vomiting (3% to 9% ) Hematologic: Contusion (2% ), Ecchymosis (4% to 5% ) Musculoskeletal: Cramp (3% to 8% ), Increased creatine kinase level (3% ) Neurologic: Asthenia (1% to 2% ), Dizziness (2% to 8% ), Headache (3% to 4% ), Insomnia (2% to 14% ), Somnolence (1% to 2% ) Psychiatric: Depression (2% to 3% ), Dream disorder (3% ) Renal: Urinary incontinence (1% to 3% ) Other: Fatigue (1% to 8% ) |
| Uses / Indications | Alzheimer's disease |
