ARICEP-M FORTE TABLET Health Feed

Start tab donepezil 5mg once a day in the morning. Dont miss it. Tab etizest 0.5mg for anxiety as and when needed.

Your mother was diagnosed as Alzheimer's. Since her score is 20/30 (probably on MMSE), it must be mild dementia.
It is unfortunate that she is unable to tolerate Donep (Donepezil). i hope it is a 5 mg tablet to start with.
Since she does not have any other health problem, her life expectancy must be - many more years.
Alzheimer's is a progressive disorder. Slowly she will become more and more forgetful and may have behavioural problems too. Donepezil will arrest the disorder from pro...more

Donepezil is helpful in mild cognitive impairment (MCI). It is not dementia. So your doctor might have prescribed it.

Hi, ocd is frequently difficult to treat. It frequently requires augmentation and use of high doses. Behaviour therapy is a good mode of treatment to be used alongside medicines. Fluvoxamine could be augmented with memantine or low dose risperidone or clomipramine if the body tolerates. Take care. Consult privately for more help.

Yes there is treatment available. It is called management like for diabetis and high blood pressure. Person have to take medicine for life. There is a b and c symptoms of dementia. A =activity of daily living can be treated with donepezil and admenta medicines. B=behavioral problems can be treated with appropriate drugs, and c = cognitive or intellectual and memory related symptoms, can be slowed down in progress by same drugs.

Thanks Latest treatment of dementia a fter complete blood check n memory check. Treatment with donepezil n cerebroprotein hydrlysate n piracetam. Has given good results up to the complete recovery in some cases. If required Latest therapy called RTMS therapy can be given - daily sitting - for 30 minutes on dental chair. With Excitatory protocol if the facility is available in your area or you can come to us for the same.

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Excess saliva can be a side effect of medications, such as tranquilizers, epilepsy drugs and anticholinesterases, often used in treatment of early dementia, such as donepezil (aricept). Some diseases also cause excess saliva, especially parkinson's disease and some strokes.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.

Der Dileep,
Sorry to hear your father, Maths teacher, has dementia.
The behavioral problems are not tolerated by the family members. If you start attending the family members' group, you will understand why your father gets angry and leaves home. If the family understands his present level of memory and accepts it as such, behaviour of your father will change. If you people point out accusingly or treat him as though he does it purposely, it will worsen.
Donepezil is helpful in reduc...more

Admenta (memantine) is a cognitive enhancer usually used in dementia which mostly affects the elderly. To understand one's own mental health problems and how to treat them - the only effective way is to discuss all the questions and doubts with the treating psychiatrist. At an age of 38, I doubt the utility of admenta. Please consult your psychiatrist and confirm your diagnosis and the most significant symptoms that need to be treated.

Many things can trigger a muscle cramp. They include:
Poor blood circulation in your legs
Working calf muscles too hard while exercising
Not stretching enough
Being active in hot temperatures
Muscle fatigue
Dehydration
Magnesium and/or potassium deficiency
A problem such as a spinal cord injury or pinched nerve in your neck or back
Muscle cramps can also occur as a side effect of some drugs. Medications that can cause muscle cramps include:
Furosemide (La...more