Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Galantamine
Drug Class
Neuro
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Uses
Galantamine improves the function of nerve cells in the brain. It works by preventing the breakdown of a chemical called acetylcholine (a...
How It Works
It is of Semi Synthetic origin. The Molecular Weight of Galantamine is 287.35.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
4 mg — 12 hourly
Four weeks later, the dose should be increased to 8 milligrams twice a day. After waiting an additional four weeks, the doctor may increase the dose to 12 milligrams twice a day if necessary.
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for l
Safety Alerts
You should not use galantamine if you are allergic to it
To make sure galantamine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: urination problems
heart disease or a heart rhythm disorder
a history of stomach ulcer or bleeding
seizures or epilepsy
Important Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package
Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use
Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hivesdifficulty breathingswelling of your facelipstongueor throat. Galantamine can cause serious skin reactions. Stop using galantamine and call your doctor at once if you have the first signs of any skin rashno matter how mild. Galantamine may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have: chest painslow heart ratelittle or no urinatingblood in your urinesigns of stomach bleeding --bloody or tarry stoolscoughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee groundsliver problems --nauseaupper stomach painitching
Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor about all your current medicines and any you start or stop using
especially: atropine
cold or allergy medicine that contains an antihistamine (Benadryl and others)
medicine to treat Parkinson's disease
medicine to treat excess stomach acid
stomach ulcer
motion sickness
or irritable bowel syndrome
Price Intelligence
Rs 2,912.1
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