Donep-M

Side Effects of Donep-M are Diarrhea, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Weight loss, Drug allergy, Balance disorder (loss of balance), High blood pressure, Breathlessness.

How Donep-M Products work

Donepezil + Memantine is a combination of two medicines: Donepezil + Memantine1 and Donepezil + Memantine2 which treat Alzheimer’s disease. Donepezil + Memantine1 is a cholinesterase inhibitor while Donepezil + Memantine2 is an NMDA inhibitor. Together, they balance the levels of chemical messengers in the brain and help in the transmission of nerve signals.

In Depth Information for Donep-M Products

Donep-M 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.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach and drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine.
Monitor your body weight regularly as both Donep-M 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.

Patient Concerns about Donep-M Products

Frequently asked questions about Donep-M Products

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Donep-M Plus 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.

Q. What are the contraindications to the use of Donep-M Plus Tablet?

Donep-M Plus 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.

Q. What should I inform my doctor before using Donep-M Plus Tablet?

Before taking Donep-M Plus 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.

Q. What if the patient takes more of Donep-M Plus Tablet than recommended?

If the patient overdose on Donep-M Plus Tablet, go to nearest medical emergency department or call your doctor immediately.

Q. Can the use of Donep-M Plus Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Donep-M Plus 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.