Memantine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Memantine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Memantine is used to treat the following -
Main 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Memantine is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Memantine safe for pregnant women?
Memantine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Memantine safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Memantine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Memantine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Memantine again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Memantine on the Kidneys?
Memantine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Memantine on the Liver?
Side effects of Memantine rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Memantine on the Heart?
Memantine is completely safe for the heart.
Memantine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Memantine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Memantine habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Memantine is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Memantine can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Memantine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Memantine is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Memantine
Taking Memantine with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Memantine
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Memantine with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
