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Cognidep 5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease. Secondary and off-label uses of Cognidep 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cognidep 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cognidep 5 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cognidep 5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cognidep 5 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cognidep 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cognidep 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Cognidep 5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Cognidep 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cognidep 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cognidep 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cognidep 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cognidep 5 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cognidep 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cognidep may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cognidep again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cognidep 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Cognidep may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Cognidep should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Cognidep 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cognidep is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Cognidep 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Cognidep may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cognidep 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Cognidep is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cognidep 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cognidep 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cognidep 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cognidep 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cognidep 5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cognidep 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Cognidep 5 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cognidep 5 Tablet
It is safe to take Cognidep 5 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cognidep 5 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Cognidep 5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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