Aricep 23 SR Tablet
- Manufactured by: Eisai Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Donepezil (23 mg)
Aricep 23 SR Tablet
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Aricep 23 SR Tablet Information
Aricep 23 SR Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease. Aricep 23 SR Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Aricep 23 SR Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Aricep 23 SR Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Aricep 23 SR Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Aricep 23 SR Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aricep 23 SR Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aricep 23 SR Tablet related warnings section.
Aricep 23 SR Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Aricep 23 SR Tablet in conditions like Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Aricep 23 SR Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Aricep 23 SR Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Aricep 23 SR Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Aricep 23 SR Tablet Benefits & Uses
Aricep 23 SR Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Poor memory (Read More - Home Remedies to Improve Memory)
- Memory Loss
- Amnesia
Aricep 23 SR 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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Aricep 23 SR Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aricep 23 SR Tablet is used -
Severe
- अग्नाशयी सूजन
Moderate
- डिप्रेशन (और पढ़ें - डिप्रेशन के घरेलू उपाय)
- निर्जलीकरण
- पेशाब का रिसना (असंयम)
Mild
- मतली या उलटी
- थकान
- अनिद्रा
- दस्त
- संक्रमण
- चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)
- कमर दर्द (और पढ़ें - कमर दर्द के घरेलू उपाय)
- बुखार (और पढ़ें - बुखार कम करने के घरेलू उपाय)
- पेट दर्द
Aricep 23 SR Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Aricep 23 SR Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Aricep may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Aricep again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Aricep 23 SR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Aricep. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Aricep 23 SR Tablet on the Kidneys?
Aricep does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Aricep 23 SR Tablet on the Liver?
Aricep has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Aricep 23 SR Tablet on the Heart?
Aricep may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Aricep 23 SR Tablet with Other Drugs
Aricep 23 SR Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Aricep 23 SR Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aricep 23 SR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Gastritis
Frequently asked Questions about Aricep 23 SR Tablet
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Is this Aricep 23 SR Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Aricep 23 SR Tablet has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Aricep 23 SR Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Aricep 23 SR Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Aricep 23 SR Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Aricep 23 SR Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Aricep 23 SR Tablet
It is safe to take Aricep 23 SR Tablet with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Aricep 23 SR Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Aricep 23 SR Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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