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Donep-M Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Donep-M Tablet
Donep-M 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.
Donep-M Tablet is a combination of cholinesterase inhibitors - Alzheimer's disease and NMDA inhibitors- Alzheimer's disease.
Donep-M Tablet is a combination of cholinesterase inhibitors - Alzheimer's disease and NMDA inhibitors- Alzheimer's disease.
Side effects of Donep-M Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Donep-M
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Bleeding under the skin
How to use Donep-M Tablet
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. Donep-M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Donep-M Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Donep-M Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Donep-M Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Donep-M Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Donep-M Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Donep-M Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Donep-M Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Donep-M Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Donep-M Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Donep-M Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Donep-M Tablet
- Donep-M Tablet is used for the symptomatic treatment of alzheimer's disease. It does not cure alzheimer's, but may help with brain function and doing daily activities.
- Monitor your body weight regularly as both Donep-M 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.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Donep-M Tablet
Once A Day
73%
Twice A Day
26%
Thrice A Day
1%
What are you using Donep-M Tablet for?
Dementia in P*
67%
Alzheimer's d*
33%
*Dementia in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease
FAQs
Donep-M Tablet
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Donep-M Tablet?
Keep 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 Donep-M Tablet?
Donep-M 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 Donep-M Tablet?
Before taking Donep-M 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 Donep-M Tablet than recommended?
If the patient overdose on Donep-M Tablet, go to nearest medical emergency department or call your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Donep-M Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Donep-M 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.
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Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Medscape. Donepezil+Memantine. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Donepezil+Memantine. [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Donep-M Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: March, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Donep-M Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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