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What is ARICEP 10MG?
- ARICEP 10MG contains donepezil which belongs to a group of medicines called acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
What ARICEP 10MG is used for?
- ARICEP 10MG can help with mental function and with doing daily tasks
- It is used to treat mild, moderate, and severe Alzheimer’s disease
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Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
Children & Adolescents
Driving & Using Machines
Talk to your doctor before taking ARICEP 10MG, if you:
- are allergic to any of the ingredients in Donepezil or to medicines that contain piperidines
- have any heart problems including problems with irregular, slow, or fast heartbeats
- suffer from asthma or lung problems
- suffer from a seizure
- have stomach ulcers
- have difficulty in passing urine
- have liver or kidney problems
- have trouble swallowing tablets
- have or had surgery or dental surgery
- It is not known if ARICEP 10MG can harm an unborn baby
- ARICEP 10MG is not for women who are breast-feeding. It is not known if ARICEP 10MG passes into breast milk
- Consult your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breast feeding or planning to become pregnant
- ARICEP 10MG has not been approved as a treatment for any medical condition in children
- ARICEP 10MG medicine can cause tiredness, dizziness and muscle cramp. If you experience any of these affects you must not drive or operate machinery
Tell the doctor about all the medicines the patient takes, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
ARICEP 10MG and other medicines may affect each other. Be particularly sure to tell the doctor if the patient takes
- medicines used for anesthesia
- aspirin or medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Take ARICEP 10MG exactly as prescribed by the doctor
- Do not stop ARICEP 10MG or change the dose yourself
- Take ARICEP 10MG one time each day
- It can be taken with or without food
If you take more ARICEP 10MG
- If the patient takes too much ARICEP 10MG at one time, call the doctor go to the emergency room right away
If you forget to take ARICEP 10MG
- If you miss giving the patient a dose of ARICEP 10MG, just wait. Give only the next dose at the usual time. Do not give 2 doses at the same time. If ARICEP 10MG is missed for 7 days or more, talk with the doctor before starting again
If you stop taking ARICEP 10MG
- Do not stop taking ARICEP 10MG unless your doctor advice to do so
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- slow heartbeat and fainting
- more stomach acid
- worsening of lung problems in people with asthma or another lung disease
- seizures
- difficulty passing urine
- fainting
- heartburn or stomach pain that is new or won’t go away
- nausea or vomiting, blood in the vomit, dark vomit that looks like coffee grounds
- bowel movements or stools that look like black tar
- stomach upsets
- not sleeping well
- muscle cramps
- feeling tired
- loss of appetite
- Store ARICEP 10MG at room temperature (15-25ºC)
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Do not take this medicine after the expiry date
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