donepezil

Uses• Alzheimer's disease
Contraindications,
drug interactions
or cautions
Contraindications
• hypersensitivity
Drug interactions
• QTc-prolonging agents, succinylcholine
Adverse Effects (common and severe)• insomnia
• nausea
• diarrhea
• infection
Instructions and dose
(initial; typical)
5mg once daily
Monitoring• mental status
• weight
• symptoms of gastrointestinal intolerance
• symptoms of active or occult gastrointestinal bleeding
Source of Suggestion
Commonly prescribed medication
(Added on August, 2016)