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Description:

Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat Alzheimer's disease. It helps to slow down the progression of moderate to severe Alzheimer's by improving memory and thinking. It also increases the levels of a chemical messenger involved in the transmission of nerve signals. Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but you may take it with food to avoid a stomach upset. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. Do not skip any doses, but if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and do not stop taking it suddenly. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and headache. 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. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine as this medicine may cause diarrhea. Before using this medicine, 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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Pregnancy interaction:

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Side Effects:

How it works:

Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Donepezil and Memantine which treat Alzheimer’s disease. Donepezil is a cholinesterase inhibitor while Memantine is an NMDA inhibitor. Together, they balance the levels of chemical messengers in the brain and help in the transmission of nerve signals.

Faq for medicine:

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet?

Ans:Keep this medicine in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

Q.What are the contraindications to the use of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet?

Ans:Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to Memantine, Donepezil or any of its constituents. Also, inform your doctor about all of patients medical history before using this medicine.

Q.What should I inform my doctor before using Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet?

Ans:Before taking Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet, tell the doctor about all of patient's past and present medical conditions, including: problem in heart, lung, liver, kidney or bladder, seizures, stomach ulcers or any scheduled medical procedures. Also, inform your doctor about all the medicines patient takes.

Q.What if the patient takes more of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet than recommended?

Ans:If the patient overdose on Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet, go to nearest medical emergency department or call your doctor immediately.

Q.Can the use of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Ans:Yes, the use of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case, the patient experience diarrhea, talk to the doctor. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.

Introduction:

In Alzheimer's disease Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet improves learning, memory and information processing (cognitive function) in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. These problems in memory and thinking may start interfering with daily activities and worsen your condition. This medicine will help in managing Alzheimer’s disease effectively. It will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life. Do not stop taking it unless advised by the doctor. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep using the medicine even if you do not think it is working.

Benefits:

Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat Alzheimer's disease. It helps to slow down the progression of moderate to severe Alzheimer's by improving memory and thinking. It also increases the levels of a chemical messenger involved in the transmission of nerve signals. Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but you may take it with food to avoid a stomach upset. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. Do not skip any doses, but if you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and do not stop taking it suddenly. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and headache. 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. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking this medicine as this medicine may cause diarrhea. Before using this medicine, 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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Safety Advice:

- Alcohol : UNSAFE

- It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

- Cogmentin 10mg/10mg 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.

- Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

- Information regarding the use of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

- Driving : UNSAFE

- Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

- Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CAUTION

- Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Missed Dose:

If you miss a dose of Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Facts:

Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::NEURO CNS

Product Primary Uses:

Alzheimer's disease

Storage:

Store below 30C

Lactation Interaction:

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving Interaction:

UNSAFE

Kidney Interaction:

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction:

CAUTION

Manufacturer Address:

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd., 14-B Dover Lane, Kolkata - 700029, WB, India.

Country Of Origin:

India

Cogmentin 10mg/10mg Tablet

Manufactured By Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Composition Donepezil (10mg) + Memantine (10mg)

Rs 135.76

MRP Rs 159.72

Includes all taxes

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