Šalis: Izraelis
kalba: anglų
Šaltinis: Ministry of Health
MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD, ISRAEL
N06DX01
TABLETS
MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 MG
PER OS
Required
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD, ISRAEL
OTHER PSYCHOSTIMULANTS AND NOOTROPICS
MEMANTINE
Treatment of patient with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease.
2014-02-28
3. HOW SHOULD YOU USE THE MEDICINE? Always use this medicine according to the doctor’s instructions. Check with the doctor or pharmacist if you are uncertain. THE DOSAGE AND TREATMENT REGIMEN WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE DOCTOR ONLY. THE USUAL DOSAGE IS GENERALLY: The usual dosage: Adults and the elderly - 20 mg per day. Initial dosage: In order to reduce the risk of side effects, the dosage should be gradually increased, as per the following program: Week 1 5 mg per day (half a tablet) Week 2 10 mg per day (one tablet) Week 3 15 mg per day (one and a half tablets) Week 4 and on 20 mg per day (2 tablets) The initial dosage is half a tablet per day for the first week. In the second week, one tablet per day. In the third week, one and a half tablets per day. From the fourth week and on, two tablets per day. Dosage for patients with moderate kidney function According to the doctor’s recommendation. In addition, kidney function monitoring tests should be performed. DO NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSE. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE MEDICINE: • Swallow the tablet with a little water. • The tablet can be halved on the score line. • Take the medicine every day at the same time. TESTS AND FOLLOW-UP During the course of treatment with this medicine, kidney function tests should be performed. IF YOU ACCIDENTALLY TOOK AN OVERDOSE, OR IF A CHILD ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED THE MEDICINE, immediately refer to a doctor or proceed to a hospital emergency room and bring the package of the medicine. IF YOU FORGOT TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE AT THE REQUIRED TIME, wait and take the next dose at the usual time. Never take two doses together. ADHERE TO THE TREATMENT AS RECOMMENDED BY THE DOCTOR. Even if there is an improvement in your health condition, do not discontinue treatment without consulting the doctor or pharmacist. Do not take medicines in the dark! Check the label and dose each time you take medicine. Wear glasses if you need them. If you have further questions regarding use of the medicine, consult the doctor or pharmacist. 4. SID Perskaitykite visą dokumentą