Donep Syrup 60 ml
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About Donep Syrup
Donep Syrup is used to treat the symptoms of dementia in people with mild and moderately severe Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a brain condition that slowly damages memory, thinking, learning, and organising skills. It is the most common cause of dementia, mainly affecting older adults.
Donep Syrup contains Donepezil, which works by increasing the levels of a substance (acetylcholine) in the brain involved in memory function by slowing down the breakdown of acetylcholine.
In some cases, Donep Syrup may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, headache, muscle cramps and tiredness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult the doctor.
Do not take Donep Syrup if you are allergic to Donep Syrup or any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have a heart rhythm disorder, a stomach ulcer, urination problems, asthma or other breathing disorders, seizures or liver disease before taking Donep Syrup. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Donep Syrup.
Uses of Donep Syrup
Donep Syrup is used to manage cognitive symptoms associated with neurodegenerative disorders. The detailed uses of Donep Syrup are as follows:
- Treatment of dementia symptoms in alzheimer's disease: Donep Syrup is prescribed to improve memory, awareness, and the ability to perform daily functions in individuals with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. It works by enhancing communication between nerve cells in the brain.
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Directions for Use
- Donep Syrup can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
- Swallow Donep Syrup as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew or break it.
Key Benefits
- Donep Syrup belongs to the group of medicines called acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.
- Donep Syrup contains Donepezil, which works by increasing the levels of a substance (acetylcholine) in the brain involved in memory function by slowing down the breakdown of acetylcholine.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Donep Syrup if you are allergic to Donep Syrup or any of its components.
- Inform the doctor if you have liver or kidney disease, stomach or duodenal ulcer, seizure or convulsions, heart problems, low levels of potassium or magnesium, lung disease, or extrapyramidal symptoms.
- Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- A person dealing with Alzheimer's disease needs to take proper nutrition to make their body strong and healthy. For a patient dealing with dementia, poor nutrition can affect behavioural symptoms and may cause weight loss.
- Consume more whole grains, low-fat dairy products, vegetables, fruits, and lean protein foods, and cut down on high saturated fat, refined sugars, and cholesterol from your diet.
- Patients dealing with dementia should do meditation activities that help calm down their minds and make medicine work more efficiently.
- Engage in physical exercises like walking, stretching or yoga to enhance mood.
- Interacting regularly with friends or family can improve mood and mental function.
- Engage in reading, puzzles, learning new skills, or memory games to stay mentally active.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Donep Syrup, as alcohol can worsen dementia symptoms and reduce the effectiveness of the medication.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant before taking Donep Syrup. The doctor may prescribe this medication only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
It is unknown whether Donep Syrup passes into breast milk. Therefore, please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Donep Syrup.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Donep Syrup may cause dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving or operate heavy machinery until you are fully alert.
Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have any concerns regarding the use of Donep Syrup in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
If you have any concerns about using Donep Syrup in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Donep Syrup should be used for children only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor before using Donep Syrup on your child.
Heart
Limited information available for use of Donep Syrup in heart patients. Please consult your doctor.
Geriatrics
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Limited information available for use of Donep Syrup in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs
Donep Syrup belongs to the group of medicines called acetylcholinesterase inhibitors. It is used to treat the symptoms of dementia in people with mild and moderately severe Alzheimer's disease.
Donep Syrup belongs to the group of medicines called acetylcholinesterase inhibitors. It works by increasing the levels of a substance (acetylcholine) in the brain involved in memory function by slowing down the breakdown of acetylcholine.
Do not stop taking Donep Syrup unless told to do so by your doctor. If you stop taking Donep Syrup, the benefits of your treatment will gradually fade away.
Donep Syrup may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, muscle cramps, weakness and unusual tiredness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Donep Syrup results in bone weakness and can increase the risk of fractures in elderly patients if taken in high doses for an extended period of time.
Donep Syrup may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect, but sometimes it can be serious. Donep Syrup reduces gastric acid levels and can increase gut bacterial count, leading to infections. Thus, if you have persistent diarrhoea, consult your doctor immediately.
The long-term use of the Donep Syrup results in liver function disturbances, changes in electrolyte (magnesium, calcium and sodium) levels and B12 deficiency. Therefore, if you experience symptoms such as loss of appetite, yellow skin and eyes, nausea, dizziness, itching, fits, headache, tiredness, irritability, or pale skin, consult your doctor immediately. As you have been prescribed Donep Syrup for a long duration, your doctor may recommend regular follow-ups and blood tests.
Yes, you can Donep Syrup on an empty stomach or with food or as advised by your doctor. But take it at the same time every day for the best results.
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