Memanda 10mg Tablets (Memantine)

Memanda 10mg Tablets (Memantine)

Generic Name: Memantine
Strength: 10mg
Pack Size: 3 × 10’s
Trade Price (T.P): PKR 1657.50
Maximum Retail Price (M.R.P): PKR 1950.00

Description:

Memanda 10mg Tablets contain Memantine, an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease. It works by regulating glutamate activity in the brain, thereby improving cognitive function, memory, and daily living abilities in affected patients.

Key Features:

• Improves memory, attention, and mental function

• Delays progression of moderate to severe dementia

• Fewer side effects compared to cholinesterase inhibitors

• Can be used alone or in combination with other Alzheimer’s medications

• Enhances quality of life and functional independence

Dosage & Administration:

• Adults: Start with 5mg once daily; increase to 10mg twice daily (after titration)

• Dose escalation should occur weekly, as advised by the physician

• Can be taken with or without food

• Swallow tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew

• Long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare professional

Precautions:

• May cause dizziness, confusion, constipation, or hypertension

• Use with caution in patients with renal impairment

• Not recommended in severe hepatic impairment

• Avoid alcohol and other CNS-active medications unless prescribed

• Regular assessment of cognitive function is advised

Storage:

• Store below 30°C in a dry place

• Protect from light and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children

Disclaimer:

This medication should only be used under the supervision of a qualified neurologist or psychiatrist. The information above is for reference purposes and is not a substitute for medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.