Memantine Hydrochloride 10 mg and Donepezil Hydrochloride 5 mg Tablets

MEMADON FORTE Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat Alzheimer's disease. It helps to slow down the progression of moderate to severe Alzheimer's by improving memory and thinking. It also increases the levels of a chemical messenger involved in the transmission of nerve signals.

MEMADON FORTE Tablet can be taken with or without food, but you may take it with food to avoid a stomach upset. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. Do not skip any doses, but if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and do not stop taking it suddenly.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fatigue, and headache. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness. So, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine as this medicine may cause diarrhea.

Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had heart problems, stomach ulcers, epilepsy or asthma. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other drugs you are using so let your doctor know what these are to be safe. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

⦿Alzheimer's disease

➤In Alzheimer's disease

MEMADON FORTE Tablet improves learning, memory and information processing (cognitive function) in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. These problems in memory and thinking may start interfering with daily activities and worsen your condition. This medicine will help in managing Alzheimer's disease effectively. It will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life. Do not stop taking it unless advised by the doctor. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using the medicine even if you do not think it is working.

⦿Nausea

⦿Vomiting

⦿Loss of appetite

⦿Diarrhea

⦿Headache

⦿Dizziness

⦿Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

⦿Fatigue

⦿Muscle cramp

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. MEMADON FORTE Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

MEMADON FORTE Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Donepezil and Memantine which treat Alzheimer's disease. Donepezil is a cholinesterase inhibitor while Memantine is an NMDA inhibitor. Together, they balance the levels of chemical messengers in the brain and help in the transmission of nerve signals.

1.Alcohol – UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking MEMADON FORTE Tablet, as it may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and impaired judgment.

2.Pregnancy – CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

MEMADON FORTE Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although human studies are limited, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits against potential risks before prescribing it. Please consult your doctor.

3.Breastfeeding – CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information regarding the use of MEMADON FORTE Tablet during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before use.

4.Driving – UNSAFE

MEMADON FORTE Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or other side effects that could affect your ability to drive. Avoid driving if you experience these symptoms.

5.Kidney Disease – SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

MEMADON FORTE Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest that dose adjustment may not be needed. However, please consult your doctor.

6.Liver Disease – USE WITH CAUTION

Patients with liver disease should use MEMADON FORTE Tablet with caution. A dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before use.

If you miss a dose of MEMADON FORTE Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 C. Keep in a cool & dry place.

Protect from light & moisture.

Keep Medicine out of reach of children