Aricept Evess 5mg

Aricept Evess (Donepezil Hydrochloride) is an orally dispersible form of Aricept. Aricept Evess is used in reducing dementia in patients with Alzheimers disease. It is generally used for those with mild to moderate Alzheimers disease. However, it can be used in conjunction with other medicines to help with later stages of the disease.

What is Aricept Evess Used for?

While Aricept Evess can help with reducing the symptoms of Alzheimers disease, it isn’t a cure for it. Aricept Evess can help to slow down the progression of the disease from one stage to the next. If it isn’t taken daily though then the symptoms can return and the disease can progress faster to the next stage.

Dosing & Administration of Aricept Evess

The lowest daily dose of Aricept Evess 5 mg is given initially. This should be the case for the first 6 weeks of treatment. This gives the patient and medical professionals time to see how valuable the medicine will be for that person. It may be necessary to raise the dose to the 10 mg for the best results. As the disease progresses, it may be necessary to continue moving it up. The threshold for Aricept Evess is 23 mg per day.

Aricept Evess 5 mg needs to be taken at the same time every day. It should be taken with food and with water to help reduce the risk of nausea occurring. It is important to continue taking the medicine even when you feel better. It is important to eat regular meals throughout the day even if you don’t feel hungry. This is to ensure significant weight loss that can be detrimental to overall health doesn’t occur.

Side Effects & Precautions of Aricept Evess

Anyone that has an allergy to Piperidines isn’t a good candidate for the use of Aricept Evess. Those with heart problems may not be able to take it as it can alter the heart rate. Those with various forms of asthma or lung disease may not be a good candidate for Aricept Evess as it can make such conditions worse.

Not all medicines, including over the counter and herbal, will interact well with Aricept Evess. Make sure you tell your doctor about everything that you take. Until you know how your body will respond to the medicine, take precautions. The use of Aricept Evess can result in fainting spells and seizures.

Common side effects of Aricept Evess include:

• Diarrhea
• Fatigue
• Insomnia
• Loss of appetite
• Muscle cramps
• Vomiting

At a higher dose and over a long period of time, more serious side effects can develop. They include:

• Stomach bleeding
• Excessive weight loss
• Nausea
• Ulcers