Details
Mema Indications
Alzheimer disease from mild to severe.
Contradictions
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any component of the drug.
Dosage & Administration
Treatment should be initiated and carried out under the supervision of a physician. Therapy should begin only in the presence of a guardian who will regularly monitor drug intake by the patient.
Tablets to be taken once a day one day at the same time. Tablets can be applied with food or without food.
Adults. The maximum daily dose is 20 mg. To reduce the risk of side effects is achieved by a maintenance dose of a gradual increase in the dose of 5 mg per week during the first 3 weeks following scheme:
Week 1 (day 1-7): Take ½ tablet (5 mg / day) during the week;
Week 2 (8-14 day): Take 1 tablet (10 mg / day) during the week;
Week 3 (15-21 day): take 1.5 tablets (15 mg / day) during the week;
Starting with the 4th week: take 2 tablets (20 mg) daily.
* The recommended maintenance dose is 20 mg / day.