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Mentadem 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.
The right dosage of Mentadem 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Mentadem 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mentadem 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Mentadem 5 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mentadem 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mentadem 5 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Mentadem 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Mentadem 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mentadem 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Mentadem 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Mentadem 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Mentadem safely.
Is the use of Mentadem 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mentadem. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Mentadem 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mentadem rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mentadem 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Mentadem may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Mentadem 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Mentadem without any fear of damage to the heart.
Mentadem 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mentadem 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mentadem 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Mentadem 5 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mentadem 5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Mentadem 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Mentadem 5 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mentadem 5 Tablet
You can take Mentadem 5 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mentadem 5 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Mentadem 5 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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