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Dopezil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease are some of its major therapeutic uses. Dopezil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Dopezil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Dopezil have been listed ahead. These side effects of Dopezil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dopezil is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dopezil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dopezil related warnings section.
Dopezil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dopezil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Dopezil may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dopezil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dopezil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dopezil is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dopezil safe for pregnant women?
Dopezil can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Dopezil, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dopezil safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Dopezil may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dopezil should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Dopezil on the Kidneys?
Dopezil is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Dopezil on the Liver?
Dopezil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dopezil on the Heart?
Side effects of Dopezil rarely affect the heart.
Dopezil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dopezil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dopezil habit forming or addictive?
Dopezil is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dopezil as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dopezil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Dopezil can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dopezil
You can take Dopezil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dopezil
Consuming Dopezil with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience