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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 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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Is the use of Aricep 23 SR Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Aricep can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Aricep right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
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.
What is the effect of Aricep 23 SR Tablet on the Kidneys?
Aricep is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Aricep 23 SR Tablet on the Liver?
Aricep may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Aricep 23 SR Tablet on the Heart?
Aricep is rarely harmful for the heart.
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 -
Is this Aricep 23 SR Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aricep 23 SR Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aricep 23 SR Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Aricep 23 SR Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Aricep 23 SR Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Aricep 23 SR Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aricep 23 SR Tablet
Taking Aricep 23 SR Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aricep 23 SR Tablet
Taking alcohol with Aricep 23 SR Tablet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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)