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Memantine hydrochloride

N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist
Tablet5mg · 7mg · 10mg · 14mg39 brands · 20 makers
Memantine hydrochloride is a N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
Generic namememantine hydrochloride
Form & strengthCatalog forms: FC Tablet, Tablet · Catalog strengths: 5mg, 7mg, 10mg, 14mg
Source / स्रोतNepalDoc medicine catalog

What it's for

Memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Memantine hydrochloride. Full label: DailyMed.

Memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Memantine hydrochloride. Full label: DailyMed.

The recommended starting dose of memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules is 7 mg once daily; the dose should be increased in 7 mg increments to the recommended maintenance dose of 28 mg once daily; the minimum recommended interval between dose increases is one week. Patients with severe renal impairment: the recommended maintenance dose of memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules is 14 mg once daily. 2.1 Recommended Dosing The dosage of memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules shown to be effective in a controlled clinical trial is 28 mg once daily.

Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.

Memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to memantine hydrochloride or to any excipients used in the formulation. Memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to memantine hydrochloride or to any excipients used in the formulation.

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

Conditions that raise urine pH may decrease the urinary elimination of memantine resulting in increased plasma levels of memantine. 5.1 Genitourinary Conditions Conditions that raise urine pH may decrease the urinary elimination of memantine resulting in increased plasma levels of memantine.

Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

The most commonly observed adverse reactions occurring at a frequency of at least 5% and greater than placebo with administration of memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules 28 mg/day were headache, diarrhea and dizziness. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Xiamen LP Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. at 1-877-676-0778 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.

39 products from 20 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:

BrandCompositionMakerPack
Admenta 10 10mg FC TabletMemantine Hydrochloride (10mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Admenta 5 5mg FC TabletMemantine Hydrochloride (5mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Admenta MD 10 10mg TabletMemantine Hydrochloride (10mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Admenta MD 5 5mg TabletMemantine Hydrochloride (5mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Admenta XR 14 14mg TabletMemantine Hydrochloride (14mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Admenta XR 7 7mg TabletMemantine Hydrochloride (7mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Admenta 10 TabletMemantine (10mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Admenta 5 TabletMemantine (5mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Admitine 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)Chemo Healthcare Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Almantin 5mg TabletMemantine (5mg)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Alzitin 10 TabletMemantine (10mg)Consern Pharma Limitedstrip of 10 tablets
Alzitin 5 TabletMemantine (5mg)Consern Pharma Limitedstrip of 10 tablets
Atmen 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)Atral Cyrus Lifesciencesstrip of 10 tablets
Cormatin 5mg TabletMemantine (5mg)Cortina Laboratories Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
DavaIndia Memantine 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)Davaindia Generic Pharmacystrip of 10 tablets
DavaIndia Memantine 5mg TabletMemantine (5mg)Davaindia Generic Pharmacystrip of 10 tablets
Demenzil 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)Alkem Laboratories Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Demenzil 5mg TabletMemantine (5mg)Alkem Laboratories Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Dmentin 5mg Tablet MDMemantine (5mg)Micro Labs Ltdstrip of 10 tablet md
Ebixa 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)Lundbeck India Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Larentine 10 TabletMemantine (10mg)La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Larentine 5 TabletMemantine (5mg)La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Lemix 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)Fawn Incorporationstrip of 10 tablets
Lemix 5mg TabletMemantine (5mg)Fawn Incorporationstrip of 10 tablets
Meman 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)D D Pharmaceuticalsstrip of 10 tablets
Memantal 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)East West Pharmastrip of 10 tablets
Memantal 5mg TabletMemantine (5mg)East West Pharmastrip of 10 tablets
Menata 10 TabletMemantine (10mg)Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Menata 5 TabletMemantine (5mg)Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltdstrip of 10 tablets
Mentadem 10mg TabletMemantine (10mg)Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltdstrip of 10 tablets

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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.

Store memantine hydrochloride extended-release capsules at 25°C (77°F);

Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.

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