Galamer 4 mg Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Uses of Galamer 4 mg Tablet:
Alzheimer's disease, Dementia in Parkinson's disease
Composition of Galamer 4 mg Tablet:
Galantamine 4mg
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Description
Alzheimer's disease, Dementia in Parkinson's disease
Uses
Galantamine is generally used in treatment of Alzheimer's disease and dementia in Parkinson's disease
Side effects
- Decreased appetite
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Weight loss
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Galantamine, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Galantamine is to be taken with food.
How it works
Memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease occurs due to disturbances of signal transmission in the brain. Galantamine is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It makes the condition better by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) involved in transmmissi. This improves memory and thinking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Galantamine safe?
Galantamine is a safe and effective drug if used according to the prescribed dosage for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia in Alzheimer's disease
Q. Is Galantamine a psychotropic drug?
Galantamine is a psychotropic drug used in the treatment of dementia associated with alzheimer's disease
Q. Is Galantamine the same as Aricept?
Galantamine and Aricept (donepezil) are not the same. They however belong to the same class of drugs called ‘cholinesterase inhibitors' used in the treatment of dementia associated with alzheimer's disease.
Galantamine is a safe and effective drug if used according to the prescribed dosage for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia in Alzheimer's disease
Q. Is Galantamine a psychotropic drug?
Galantamine is a psychotropic drug used in the treatment of dementia associated with alzheimer's disease
Q. Is Galantamine the same as Aricept?
Galantamine and Aricept (donepezil) are not the same. They however belong to the same class of drugs called ‘cholinesterase inhibitors' used in the treatment of dementia associated with alzheimer's disease.
Expert Advice
- You have been prescribed Galantamine to slow the progression of alzheimer's disease and treat dementia in parkinson's disease.It does not cure alzheimer's, but may help with brain function and doing daily activities.Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.It may cause diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking Galantamine.Monitor your body weight regularly as both Galantamine and alzheimer's disease can cause weight loss.Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Galantamine affects you.Inform your doctor if you develop muscle tremors, especially if you have parkinson’s disease.
Product Details
SKU: PC-26269
Product Description: Galamer 4 mg Tablet is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Galamer 4 mg Tablet is manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
