Amazil 5 Mg
Information About Amazil 5 Mg
About Amazil 5 Mg
Medicine Brand Amazil 5 mg is manufactured by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Donepezil.
Pakaging
10 Tablet
Active Ingredients For Amazil 5 Mg
Donepezil 5 mg
Diseases List For Which Amazil 5 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Alzheimers disease
Other Significations For Amazil 5 Mg
This Medication a cholinesterase inhibitor prescribed for dementia of Alzheimers disease
Precautions To Be Taken Before Amazil 5 Mg
Drugs with anticholinergic properties that can cross into the brain such as atropine benztropine Cogentin and trihexyphenidyl Artane counteract the effects of donepezil and should be avoided during therapy with donepezil Donepezil is metabolized eliminated by enzymes in the liver The rate of metabolism of donepezil may be increased by medications that increase the amounts of these enzymes such as carbamazepine Tegretol dexamethasone Decadron phenobarbital phenytoin Dilantin and rifampin Rifadin By increasing elimination these drugs may reduce the effects of donepezil Ketoconazole Nizoral has been shown to block the enzymes in the liver that metabolize donepezil Therefore concurrent use of ketoconazole and donepezil may result in increased concentrations of donepezil in the body and possibly lead to donepezil side effects Quinidine Quinidex Quinaglute also has been shown to inhibit the enzymes that metabolize donepezil and may cause donepezil side effects
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Amazil 5 Mg
Can We Take Amazil 5 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Amazil 5 Mg
Can We Use Amazil 5 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant
Side Effects Of Amazil 5 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity