Dope 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Donepezil (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | D D Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dope 10mg Tablet is used to treat mild to moderate dementia in Alzheimer’s disease, helping to improve memory, awareness, and other symptoms. Your doctor will explain how to take Dope 10mg Tablet. You may take it with food, preferably at night before going to bed. Follow the instructions carefully to get the most benefit. The dose may change from time to time to suit your individual needs. It can take up to a few weeks for symptoms to improve so keep taking your medicine regularly. You should not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, muscle cramps, fatigue, weight loss (anorexia), headache, loss of appetite, common cold, urinary incontinence, and rash. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated. You may have side effects more often when you start your treatment or when your dose is increased. Usually, the side effects will slowly go away as your body gets used to the Dope 10mg Tablet. If they are severe or will not go away, you should contact your doctor. Before using Dope 10mg Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had heart problems, stomach ulcers, epilepsy, or asthma. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other drugs you are using so let your doctor know what these are to be safe. During pregnancy, this medicine should only be taken if it is advised.
Memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease occurs due to disturbances of signal transmission in the brain. Dope 10mg Tablet is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) involved in transmission of nerve signals. This improves memory and thinking.
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. Dope 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Dope 10mg Tablet to slow down the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
- It does not cure Alzheimer's disease but may help improve brain function and ability to do daily activities.
- Take it with or without food, preferably at night before going to bed.
- It may cause diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking Dope 10mg Tablet.
- Monitor your body weight regularly as both Dope 10mg Tablet and Alzheimer's disease can cause weight loss.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Dope 10mg Tablet affects you.
- Be cautious while taking this medicine if you suffer from peptic ulcer as it may cause vomiting, stomach bleeding, stomach pain, or discomfort.
- Inform your doctor if you develop muscle tremors, especially if you have Parkinson’s disease.
- Inform your doctor if you experience seizures or convulsions while taking this medicine.
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Insomnia
- Vomiting
- Muscle cramps
- Fatigue
- Weight loss (anorexia)
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Common cold
- Urinary incontinence
- Rash
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dope 10mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Dope 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Dope 10mg 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.
