Donecept

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Donepezil (10 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Donecept Information

    Donecept is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease. The alternative uses of Donecept have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Donecept is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

    Some other side effects of Donecept have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Donecept go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Donecept is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Donecept's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Donecept related warnings section.

    Donecept is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Donecept are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of Donecept with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Donecept is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Donecept Benefits & Uses

    Donecept is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Donecept 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

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Dementia
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For duration follow doctor's advice
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Dementia
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For duration follow doctor's advice

    Donecept Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Donecept safe for pregnant women?


      Donecept can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Donecept, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Donecept safe during breastfeeding?


      Donecept may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Donecept on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of Donecept on the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Donecept on the Liver?


      Donecept may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Donecept on the Heart?


      Donecept may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Donecept with Other Drugs

    Donecept should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Donecept Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Donecept unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Donecept

    • Is this Donecept habit forming or addictive?


      Donecept does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Donecept can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Donecept 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, in many cases, taking Donecept can help with mental disorders.

      Yes

    Donecept Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Donecept


      Taking Donecept with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Donecept


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Donecept as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 458

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 108

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aricept® (donepezil hydrochloride)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aricept® (donepezil hydrochloride)



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