Allow ARICEPT ODT to dissolve on the tongue and follow with water
Exelon (rivastigmine):
995 This open label study was designed to assess the effects of donepezil treatment, its withdrawal and subsequent recommencement on cognitive functioning
There is uncertainty about their long-term effects and about how useful they are for severe dementia, with different
The FDA has approved it to treat dementia due to mild, moderate, or severe Alzheimer’s disease in The average difference in scores between the groups assigned to continue donepezil and the groups assigned to discontinue donepezil was 2
feeling uncomfortable, tired, confused or distressed having difficulty handling or swallowing the medication being concerned or distressed about recent changes to the medication, such as a different shape or
Donepezil (Aricept) treats symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia is a progressive, chronic, neurodegenerative condition characterised by widespread neuronal cell death which results in multiple cognitive
Call your doctor for medical advice about side
Donepezil will not cure Alzheimer's disease, and it will not stop the disease from getting worse
Aricept isn’t known to interact with alcohol
Aricept is used to treat mild, moderate and severe Alzheimer's disease, also called dementia of the Alzheimer's type
Who can and cannot take it
Prices Medicare Drug Info Side Effects Images Donepezil (Aricept) is an inexpensive drug used to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease
Rivastigmine (Exelon®): approved for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s as well as mild-to-moderate dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease
This includes problems with memory, understanding, judgement, thinking and language
Donepezil was approved in Japan in 2014 for Lewy body dementia
Talk with your doctor first
This drug can interact with other medications and some supplements
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If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly Strength (s): 5MG [ AB], 10MG [ AB] Manufacturer: ZYDUS PHARMS
Aricept (donepezil hydrochloride) 23mg TabletsCompany: Eisai Inc
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease
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Many doctors stop giving Aricept and related drugs once Alzheimer’s has worsened and then start giving Namenda (memantine), a drug approved for the more advanced stages of the disease
Aricept is the oral version of donepezil