Product Introduction:
Admenta 5mg Tablet is a pharmaceutical product containing memantine as its active ingredient. Memantine is classified as an NMDA receptor antagonist and is commonly prescribed to manage symptoms associated with moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease.
Admenta 5mg Tablet maybe taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. If you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine are dizziness, headache, confusion, and constipation. 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.
Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you have a history of seizures, kidney disease, heart disease, or liver disease. Let your doctor also know if you are taking any other medicines for any medical conditions. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medicine.
Benefits:
Admenta 5mg Tablet is designed to provide therapeutic benefits in Alzheimer’s disease by modulating the activity of glutamate, a neurotransmitter crucial for memory and cognitive function. The medication may help improve cognitive abilities and slow down the progression of symptoms in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Admenta 5mg Tablet may include dizziness, headache, constipation, and confusion. In some instances, more severe side effects such as hallucinations, difficulty urinating, and increased blood pressure may occur. Any persistent or unusual side effects should be promptly reported to a healthcare professional.
Usage Guidelines:
Typically, Admenta 5mg Tablet is taken orally once daily, with or without food. The prescribed dosage and usage guidelines should be followed diligently. Abrupt discontinuation is not recommended, and any changes to the treatment plan should be discussed with a healthcare provider.
Drug Interactions:
It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are currently taking, as certain substances may interact with memantine. Potential interactions include other NMDA receptor antagonists, anticholinergic medications, and drugs that influence urine pH.
Regular follow-up appointments with healthcare professionals are essential for monitoring the effectiveness of the treatment and adjusting the dosage if needed.
This information serves as a general overview, and individual responses to medication can vary. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice based on your medical condition and history.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Liver
Limited information is available on the use of Admenta 5mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.