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ALZIL 5MG TABLET 10S


MARKETER
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Donepezil (5mg)
STORAGE
Store below 30°C

KEY BENIFITS,

  • Alzil 5mg Tablet helps improve cognitive function, including memory, attention, reasoning, and language abilities in patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
  • It may aid in slowing down the progression of symptoms and enhancing the quality of life for both patients and their caregivers.
  • The medication may assist in maintaining independence in daily activities for a longer duration.

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Product Introduction:

Alzil 5mg Tablet is a pharmaceutical product containing Donepezil as its active ingredient. Donepezil belongs to a class of medications known as cholinesterase inhibitors. Alzil 5mg Tablet is primarily prescribed for the treatment of symptoms associated with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurological disorder affecting memory, thinking, and behavior.

Your doctor will explain how to take Alzil 5mg Tablet. You may take it with food, preferably at night before going to bed. Follow the instructions carefully to get the most benefit. The dose may change from time to time to suit your individual needs. It can take up to a few weeks for symptoms to improve so keep taking your medicine regularly. You should not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, muscle cramps, fatigue, weight loss (anorexia), headache, loss of appetite, common cold, urinary incontinence, and rash. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated. You may have side effects more often when you start your treatment or when your dose is increased. Usually, the side effects will slowly go away as your body gets used to the Alzil 5mg Tablet. If they are severe or will not go away, you should contact your doctor.

Before using Alzil 5mg Tablet, 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. During pregnancy, this medicine should only be taken if it is advised.

Benefits:

  • Alzil 5mg Tablet helps improve cognitive function, including memory, attention, reasoning, and language abilities in patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
  • It may aid in slowing down the progression of symptoms and enhancing the quality of life for both patients and their caregivers.
  • The medication may assist in maintaining independence in daily activities for a longer duration.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Alzil 5mg Tablet may include:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Insomnia
  • Muscle cramps
  • Fatigue
  • Headache

Rare but serious side effects may include:

  • Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
  • Syncope (fainting)
  • Seizures
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding

It is essential to consult a healthcare professional if any of these side effects occur or worsen.

Usage Guidelines:

  • Alzil 5mg Tablet is usually taken once daily, preferably in the evening before bedtime.
  • It can be taken with or without food, but consistency in administration is important.
  • Dosage adjustments may be made gradually under the guidance of a healthcare provider to minimize side effects.
  • Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush, chew, or break it.
  • Discontinuing Alzil 5mg Tablet abruptly should be avoided; consult a healthcare professional before stopping the medication to prevent worsening of symptoms.

Drug Interactions:

  • Donepezil may interact with other medications, including anticholinergic drugs (e.g., oxybutynin, benztropine), certain antibiotics (e.g., erythromycin), and medications that affect heart rhythm (e.g., quinidine, amiodarone).
  • Inform your healthcare provider about all prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal medications you are currently taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
  • Limit alcohol consumption while taking Alzil 5mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.

It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and usage instructions provided by your healthcare provider to maximize the benefits of Alzil 5mg Tablet while minimizing the risk of side effects and drug interactions. Regular monitoring and follow-up appointments with a healthcare professional are essential for the effective management of Alzheimer’s disease and medication therapy.

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Alzil 5mg Tablet.
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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alzil 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alzil 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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Driving

UNSAFE
Alzil 5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alzil 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alzil 5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver

CAUTION
Alzil 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Alzil 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Category:
Weight 0.5 kg
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 10 cm
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