MEMARY TABLETS 20mg [Brand Name]

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Active ingredient
Memantine hydrochloride
Brand name medicine
MEMARY
Effects of this medicine
・This medicine suppresses excessive influx of calcium ions into cells by inhibiting excessive activation of NMDA receptor channels, intracerebral glutamate receptor subtypes. It consequently suppresses neuronal damage, memory disorder and learning disorder.
・It is usually used for suppressing progression of symptoms of dementia in moderate to severe Alzheimer-type dementia.
Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
・In general, for adults, start with giving 5 mg of the active ingredient at a time, once daily. Then the dose will be increased by 5 mg per week, and give 20 mg at a time, once daily in and after week 4. This preparation contains 20 mg of the active ingredient in a tablet. Strictly follow the instructions.
・If you miss a dose, give a dose as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the patient's regular dosing schedule. You should never give two doses at one time.
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
・If you have: a history of epilepsy or convulsion, renal dysfunction, renal tubular acidosis, urinary tract infection or hepatic dysfunction.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Precautions while taking this medicine
・Attention is demanded because the medicine may cause dizziness in the initial period of taking.
・In a patient with moderate to severe Alzheimer-type dementia, the ability of operating dangerous machinery such as driving a car may decline. The medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Do not let the patient operate dangerous machinery such as driving a car.
・For healthcare professional use only
Storage conditions and other information
・Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
・Discard the remainder. Do not store them. Ask the pharmacist or medical institution on how to discard the remainder.