Donamem Forte Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat Alzheimers disease. It helps to slow down the progression of moderate to severe Alzheimers by improving memory and thinking. It also increases the levels of a chemical messenger involved in the transmission of nerve signals.
Donamem Forte Tablet can be taken with or without food, but you may take it with food to avoid a stomach upset. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. Do not skip any doses, but if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and do not stop taking it suddenly.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and headache. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness. So, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine as this medicine may cause diarrhea.
Before using this medicine, 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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Donamem 5 Tablet is a combination of medicine, which is used for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia associated with Alzheimer’s disease, a condition in which the patient’s memory and ability to think, communicate, learn, and handle daily activities are impaired slowly. This medicine does not cure Alzheimer’s disease; it improves the symptoms of the disease and delays disease progression. Read more:
USES OF DONAMEM TABLET
- Alzheimers disease
BENEFITS OF DONAMEM TABLET
In Alzheimers disease
Donamem Forte Tablet improves learning, memory and information processing (cognitive function) in people with mild to moderate Alzheimers disease. These problems in memory and thinking may start interfering with daily activities and worsen your condition. This medicine will help in managing Alzheimers disease effectively. It will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life. Do not stop taking it unless advised by the doctor. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using the medicine even if you do not think it is working.
SIDE EFFECTS OF DONAMEM 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 youre worried about them
Common side effects of Donamem
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Bleeding under the skin
HOW TO USE DONAMEM 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. Donamem Forte Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW DONAMEM TABLET WORKS
Donamem Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Donepezil and Memantine which treat Alzheimers disease. Donepezil is a cholinesterase inhibitor while Memantine is an NMDA inhibitor. Together, they balance the levels of chemical messengers in the brain and help in the transmission of nerve signals.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Donamem Forte Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Donamem Forte 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 Donamem Forte Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Donamem Forte Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Donamem Forte Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Donamem Forte Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Donamem Forte Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Donamem Forte Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE DONAMEM TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Donamem Forte 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.
Quick tips
Donamem Forte 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 Donamem Forte 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.
FAQs
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Donamem Forte 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.
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 Donamem Forte Tablet?
Donamem Forte 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.
Donamem Forte 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 Donamem Forte Tablet?
Before taking Donamem Forte 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.
Before taking Donamem Forte 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 Donamem Forte Tablet than recommended?
If the patient overdose on Donamem Forte Tablet, go to nearest medical emergency department or call your doctor immediately.
If the patient overdose on Donamem Forte Tablet, go to nearest medical emergency department or call your doctor immediately.
Q. Can the use of Donamem Forte Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Donamem Forte 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.
Yes, the use of Donamem Forte 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.
Warnings
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings
Gastrointestinal bleeding and/or Peptic ulcer disease
This medicine is known to increase gastric acid secretion and may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Inform the doctor if you have any symptoms of blood in stools and burning stomach. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine is known to increase gastric acid secretion and may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Inform the doctor if you have any symptoms of blood in stools and burning stomach. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Seizures
This medicine should be used with caution in patients who are suffering from seizures due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients who are suffering from seizures due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Genitourinary conditions
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with genitourinary conditions due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with genitourinary conditions due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Cardiovascular diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with preexisting bradycardia or heart disease like heart failure, stroke, heart block, etc due to the increased risk of adverse effects. A fall in blood pressure, changes in the pulse, dizziness and other associated complications should be reported to the doctor on priority. It is advised to not take this medicine if the patient has recently suffered a heart attack. An alternative treatment option should be considered in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with preexisting bradycardia or heart disease like heart failure, stroke, heart block, etc due to the increased risk of adverse effects. A fall in blood pressure, changes in the pulse, dizziness and other associated complications should be reported to the doctor on priority. It is advised to not take this medicine if the patient has recently suffered a heart attack. An alternative treatment option should be considered in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Use in children
This medicine is not recommended for use in children or adolescents since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
This medicine is not recommended for use in children or adolescents since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
interactions
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Carvedilol
Oxcarbazepine
Tramadol
Trihexyphenidyl
Trimethoprim
Oxcarbazepine
Tramadol
Trihexyphenidyl
Trimethoprim
Disease interactions
Cardiovascular disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with preexisting bradycardia or heart disease like heart failure, stroke, heart block, etc due to the increased risk of adverse effects. A fall in blood pressure, changes in the pulse, dizziness and other associated complications should be reported to the doctor on priority.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with preexisting bradycardia or heart disease like heart failure, stroke, heart block, etc due to the increased risk of adverse effects. A fall in blood pressure, changes in the pulse, dizziness and other associated complications should be reported to the doctor on priority.
It is advised to not take this medicine if the patient has recently suffered a heart attack. An alternative treatment option should be considered in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Lung disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with lung disorders such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD}. Monitoring respiratory function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with lung disorders such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD}. Monitoring respiratory function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Hepatic impairment
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with severe liver impairment due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. Monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with severe liver impairment due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. Monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Renal impairment
This medicine should be used with caution in patients who are suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Regular monitoring of the kidney function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients who are suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Regular monitoring of the kidney function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Seizure disorders
This medicine should be used with caution in patients who are suffering from seizures due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients who are suffering from seizures due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Parkinson’s disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with parkinsonism disorder, due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with parkinsonism disorder, due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
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