Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Admenta 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Admenta 5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Admenta 5 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Admenta 5 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Admenta 5 Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Admenta 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Admenta 5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.In severe liver impairment, it should not be given.

If you miss a dose of Admenta 5 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Does Admenta 5 Tablet have abuse potential?::: No, Admenta 5 Tablet does not have abuse potential. On the contrary, it may prevent excess use of addictive drugs such as morphine or ethanol.| When and how Admenta 5 Tablet should be taken?::: Admenta 5 Tablet should be taken orally once a day. To benefit from your medicine you should take it regularly every day at the same time of the day. The tablets should be swallowed with some water. The tablets can be taken with or without food.| How long does it take for Admenta 5 Tablet to start working?::: For Admenta 5 Tablet to start working and show its full benefits, it may require between 3 and 8 hours. The doctor may require a follow-up clinical assessment to check the progress after 4 weeks and then 6 months after the first assessment.| What are the symptoms of overdosage of Admenta 5 Tablet?::: The symptoms which can be observed due to an overdose of Admenta 5 Tablet include tiredness, weakness, drowsiness, confusion, hallucinations, and/or vomiting. Some may also experience diarrhea, vertigo, agitation, aggression, and walking difficulty.| How does Admenta 5 Tablet affect a person with dementia?::: Admenta 5 Tablet belongs to a class of medications called N-methyl-D- aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists. It works by decreasing abnormal activity in the brain. Admenta 5 Tablet may improve the ability to think and remember. It may also reduce the deterioration of these abilities in people who have Alzheimer's disease. However, with time the effectiveness of this medicine will reduce and it may not be able to cure Alzheimer's disease or prevent the loss of these abilities.| What is dementia?::: Dementia is a syndrome in which there is deterioration in memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities. Dementia is one of the major causes of disability and dependency among older people worldwide. Alzheimer disease is the most common form of dementia which contributes to around 60 to 70% of cases.| Can I just stop taking Admenta 5 Tablet?::: No, Admenta 5 Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel well. This medicine only helps to control the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease but does not cure it. If you need to stop the medication then doctor should be consulted first.| Does Admenta 5 Tablet make you sleepy?::: Yes, Admenta 5 Tablet may make you sleepy. Admenta 5 Tablet has minor to moderate influence on the ability to drive and usage of machines. In such cases, outpatients should be warned to take special care.| Can Admenta 5 Tablet be combined with donepezil?::: Yes, Admenta 5 Tablet can be combined with donepezil, as there will be no increased adverse effects. However, this combination will not cure Alzheimer's, but it can only improve thinking ability, short term memory, and other related symptoms.| What medicines should I avoid while taking Admenta 5 Tablet?::: Admenta 5 Tablet can interact with several medicines. Taking other medicines along with Admenta 5 Tablet can either make Admenta 5 Tablet less effective or increase its side effect. Do not take any medicine without talking to your doctor.| Does Admenta 5 Tablet have any interaction with cardiac medicines?::: Yes, Admenta 5 Tablet may interfere with the working of hydrochlorothiazide (HCT). It decreases the levels of HCT which will reduce the effectiveness of HCT. Also, procainamide and quinidine may increase levels of Admenta 5 Tablet which may cause increased toxicity.| Can I stop taking Admenta 5 Tablet if I feel better?::: No, keep using Admenta 5 Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Admenta 5 Tablet can bring back your symptoms of dementia.

Admenta 5 Tablet is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist. Memory loss in Alzheimer?s disease is due to excessive production of glutamate (chemical messenger) in the brain which is mediated by NMDA?receptors. Admenta 5 Tablet works by preventing the action of NMDA receptors and regulates the production of glutamate. ?involved in the transmission of nerve signals.?This is how it prevents memory loss in Alzheimer?s disease.

-Amantadine (Oral Route): Moderate

Do not consume Memantine with Amantadine. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. If taken together, Amantadine may decrease the absorption of Memantine.

| -Amisulpride (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Memantine may reduce efficacy of Amisulpride.

| -Amisulpride (Injection Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Memantine may reduce efficacy of Amisulpride.

| -Aripiprazole (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Memantine may reduce efficacy of Aripiprazole.

| -Chlorpromazine (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Memantine may reduce efficacy of Chlorpromazine.

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