Description
Membral (Memantine) Coated Tablets 10 mg. №30
Ingredients
- Active ingredient: Memantine hydrochloride
- Inactive ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, colloidal silicon dioxide, talc, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, macrogol, titanium dioxide, iron oxide yellow
Dosage
Recommended dosage: The usual starting dose is 5 mg once daily, increasing by 5 mg weekly. Maximum dose is 20 mg per day in divided doses.
Indications
Membral (Memantine) Coated Tablets are used for moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease treatment.
Contraindications
Avoid Membral (Memantine) Coated Tablets if allergic to memantine or any ingredients. Prior consultation needed for history of seizures or severe kidney problems.
Directions
Take Membral (Memantine) Coated Tablets as directed, swallowing whole with water. Do not crush or chew.
Scientific Evidence
Memantine enhances cognitive function and daily activities in Alzheimer’s patients. It modulates glutamatergic neurotransmission, slowing cognitive decline compared to placebo (Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease).
Additional Information
Membral (Memantine) Coated Tablets have good safety and minimal side effects like headache, constipation, and dizziness. Follow prescribed dosage and seek advice for adverse reactions.
- Memantine blocks glutamate action, enhancing nerve cell communication and preventing glutamate-induced damage.
- Clinical trials confirm memantine’s tolerability and efficacy in Alzheimer’s symptom management, showing cognitive and global clinical status improvements (Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology).
