Admenta 5 Tablet Information
Admenta 5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.
The right dosage of Admenta 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Admenta 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Admenta 5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Admenta 5 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Admenta 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Admenta 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Admenta 5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Admenta 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Admenta 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Admenta 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Admenta 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Admenta 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Admenta 5 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Admenta 5 Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Confusion
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Hallucinations
- Peripheral Edema
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Cough
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Sleepiness
- Diarrhoea
- Influenza like symptoms
- Agitation
Admenta 5 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Admenta 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Admenta without worrying about any side effects.
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Is the use of Admenta 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Admenta. If you see any side effects, stop taking Admenta immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Admenta again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Admenta 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Admenta on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Admenta 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Admenta may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Admenta 5 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Admenta for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Admenta 5 Tablet with Other Drugs
Admenta 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Admenta 5 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Admenta 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Admenta 5 Tablet
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Is this Admenta 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Admenta 5 Tablet is addictive.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Admenta 5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Admenta 5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Admenta 5 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Yes
Admenta 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Admenta 5 Tablet
You can take Admenta 5 Tablet with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Admenta 5 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Admenta 5 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Namenda (memantine HCl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 490
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Namenda (memantine HCl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 490