Description
Indications:
- Treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease
- Management of dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease
- Enhances memory, awareness, and ability to perform daily functions
Mechanism of Action:
Donepezil is a reversible inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase. It increases acetylcholine concentrations in the brain by inhibiting its breakdown, improving communication between nerve cells and supporting cognitive function.
Key Benefits:
- Improves memory and cognition
- Helps delay progression of Alzheimer’s symptoms
- Enhances patient quality of life and daily living activities
- Generally well tolerated in long-term therapy
Dosage & Administration:
The usual starting dose is 5 mg once daily, taken orally at bedtime. Dosage may be increased to 10 mg once daily after 4–6 weeks if tolerated, as prescribed by a healthcare provider. Capsules should be swallowed whole with water and can be taken with or without food.
Precautions & Warnings:
- Monitor for bradycardia, especially in patients with cardiac conditions
- Use caution in patients with asthma or obstructive pulmonary disease
- May cause gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or diarrhea
- Not recommended for use in severe hepatic impairment
Side Effects:
- Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
- Insomnia or abnormal dreams
- Fatigue or dizziness
- Muscle cramps
- Rare: Bradycardia, syncope, GI bleeding
Storage:
- Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Export & Contract Manufacturing:
We offer Donepezil Hydrochloride Capsules 5 mg for international markets across Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, backed by WHO-GMP compliant manufacturing standards. Our facilities meet stringent quality controls to ensure consistent efficacy, safety, and stability across every batch.
Third-Party & Private Label Options:
Aetos Life Care provides flexible third-party manufacturing and private label solutions for Donepezil Capsules. Whether you require custom branding, multilingual packaging, or tailored regulatory documentation for your region, our team will assist you from formulation to final delivery—ensuring full compliance with your country’s pharmaceutical import norms.