Donep Syrup
Uses:
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Treats mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease (improves memory/thinking, but not a cure).
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May help with dementia in Parkinson’s disease.
How It Works:
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Increases acetylcholine (a brain chemical for nerve signals) by blocking its breakdown.
Dosage:
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Take once daily at bedtime, with/without food.
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Use a measuring cup; shake well before use.
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Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor.
Common Side Effects:
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Nausea, diarrhea, insomnia, weight loss, headache, fatigue.
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Cold symptoms, rash, urinary incontinence.
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Tip: Stay hydrated; side effects often fade with time.
Safety Advice:
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Avoid alcohol (increases drowsiness).
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Unsafe for driving (may cause dizziness/blurred vision).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed (risk to baby likely).
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Liver/Kidney Disease: Dose adjustments may be needed (consult doctor).
Missed Dose?
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Skip it; never double dose.
Key Warning:
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Inform your doctor if you have heart issues, epilepsy, asthma, or stomach ulcers.
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