Memantip 10/20 mg Tablets (Donepezil Hydrochloride Hydrate, Memantine Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

10 mg of Donepezil Hydrochloride and 20 mg of Memantine Hydrochloride should be administered once daily with one tablet before bedtime at the same time each day. This medication can be taken without regard to food intake.

This drug should not be used in certain patients. For example, patients who are allergic to this medication or its components, patients with severe liver or kidney dysfunction, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, and patients with genetic issues such as lactose intolerance should not be administered this drug. Additionally, patients with epilepsy or a history of seizures, patients on certain concomitant medications, patients with uncontrolled heart disease or hypertension, and patients with asthma or lung disease should use this drug with caution. This drug may have various side effects, notably gastrointestinal issues (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea), neurological problems (dizziness, hallucinations, insomnia), cardiovascular issues (bradycardia, palpitations), and musculoskeletal problems (muscle pain, cramps) have been reported. Particularly, if heart-related side effects or severe allergic reactions occur, medication should be stopped immediately, and consultation with healthcare professionals is necessary. During pregnancy or breastfeeding, as the safety of this drug has not been established, its use should be avoided or discussed with experts. This drug is not used in children or adolescents under 18 years of age as safety and efficacy have not been confirmed. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, drowsiness, and convulsions may occur, so immediate medical attention for appropriate treatment is essential. This drug may affect driving or operating machinery, so caution is necessary while under treatment. Finally, this drug should be kept out of reach of children, and it is safe not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory distress with cough + fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, vision disturbances, paralysis, urination issues.

Mild side effects

• Cold
• loss of appetite
• hallucinations
• agitation
• aggressive behavior
• anxiety
• insomnia
• drowsiness
• increased libido
• talkativeness

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture, and it should be stored at room temperature, between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the medication can be maintained, and degradation can be prevented.

Appearance

Oval, film-coated tablets of dark yellow color

Package unit

100 tablets/bottle, 30 tablets/bottle