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You need to be thoroughly evaluated for cognitive deficits, Has MRI brain been taken. The psychiatrist must have treated you long to arrive at this combination, so discuss with him/ her the problems you have, am sure he/ she will be able to address them as well. Good luck.

Hi lybrate-user, one of the side effects of donepezil is hyponatremia, reduced pulse rate, urinary retention. There are other medications with less of these side effects.

Sleeplessness, loss of appetite, drowsiness, dizziness, muscles cramps, tremor, itching in skin, nausea etc are some side effects of donepezil. You can consult me at Lybrate for homoeopathic treatment and further guidance.

Any change in the Medicine should always be done with the Consult with the doctor who prescribed it...
Never do it self... It can cause major side effects..

It is does not seem like side effects of memantine, it could be onset of some new illness. Memantine is in fact give in patients of dementia to improve cognitions. Please consult a psychiatrist nearby.

donupmforte sems to be a combination.od Donepezil and Memantine
These medications have an effect in the milder varieties only.Positive care of tje patient is very essecial.Dementia is a neuro degenerative dis order and medicines do not alter its coirse. A detailed evaluation of the patient is required to give exact answers to your questions

Dear lybrate-user,
Any new drug undergoes many stages in research. For every 10000 drugs discovered, harly one drug comes out after the 3 stages of drug development. Mglur5 is still in animal studies stage. It may take another 10 or more long years to come for human trials (not to market) - that too if it works. It may die like all 9999 drugs before that. Both memantine and inositol are available in India. Though not approved for OCD, still you can try, if you can tolerate.
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there is a general memory tonic named brahmi. this can be given . you may consult online for a constitutional medicine .

Yes. Nausea and vomiting can be side effects of cholinesterase inhibitors and donepezil (donetaz) is one of the cholinesterase inhibitors. It would be advisable to start at a lower dose which is available as Donepezil 5 mg tablet. There are other alternatives too. Please discuss with your doctor who prescribed it or you contact me for further advise.

He might be having dementia as well with parkinson disease, tab donepezil might help, consult a psychiatrist nearby for help