Aricept Questions

Aricept - what medication and care should my dad be getting for vascular demetia?

he is very quite no convosation shuffles alot seems to stare at his youngest daughter alot

Posted 12 days ago • 0 answers •

What is the recommended dosage for aricept?

doing school assignment, what is the action of aricept? what is the adult dosage, side effects and the responsibility in handling the drug?

Posted 14 Dec 2011 • 1 answer •

I seem to be having several side affects taking Aricept and would like to go off this to see if it?

... is the nedication that has been causing my issues but am concerned will I have any add'l side affects from stopping and if it's not the problem, can I start taking again?

Posted 23 Nov 2011 • 1 answer •

Can my mother quit taking aricept, or does she need to come off gradually?

She has been taking them for 18 months.Someone told us she would have to come off gradually.

Posted 20 Nov 2011 • 1 answer •

Namenda and Aricept - anyone having vision problems on these medicines?

My husband has been taking namenda and aricept for 6 months. Lately, he has been complaining about seeing patches of color, such as blue and red. When stares at it awhile, it fades. Has anyone had ...

Posted 19 Nov 2011 • 1 answer •

Is there a preference as to which medication is prescribed first? regarding Aricept or Namenda?

Nothing has been prescribed as of yet for my mother who is diagnosed having a moderate onset of AD. My mother who is only 54 has been having noticable impacts with her memory and other daily ...

Posted 29 Aug 2011 • 1 answer •

How long will the aricept slow the dementia for?

Posted 18 Aug 2011 • 0 answers •

My mother is 93 and getting forgetful.Do u think Aricept is appropriate? I don't?

She is on a water pill for high blood pressure, an eye drop for Glacoma and has early macular degeneration. She takes a few vitamin pills and thats it. A friend mentioned Aricept but after reading ...

Posted 8 Aug 2011 • 0 answers •

Financial help with aricept prescription?

my father has been prescribed Aricept, but does not have pharmacy insurance. do you know of a way to get help in acquiring this drug for him? thank you

Posted 26 Apr 2011 • 1 answer •

Does the Exelon patch contain two medications combined for the treatment of Alzheimer?

I have been told that the Exelon patch is superior to Aricept because Exelon contains two components and Aricept has only one. Exelon is superior because is is a combination of two medications for ...

Posted 11 Mar 2011 • 1 answer •

What is your experience with Aricept?

I have a 79 year old father who was prescribed to take 5 mg?

Posted 7 Mar 2011 • 1 answer •

How can I give my father Aricept, 5 mg/day for 30 days?

Please send me some additional information regarding Aricept, as my 79 years old father has to take it by prescription of a Professor for 30 days - 5 mg/day and then 10 mg/day for 90 days. Thank you.

Posted 6 Mar 2011 • 1 answer •

Martin has Lewy Bodies from Parkinsons Disease, he is on Carbidopa , Aricept, Azilect, Effexor?

Seroquel, Comtan and vitamins, D, Folic Acid, B12. He has become combative and sometime violent, danger to his caretakers and himself. What to do?

Posted 22 Feb 2011 • 3 answers •

Can galantamine be used with aricept?

My father was prescribed aricept. The VA wont pay for it anymore & put him on galantamine. He's worse now thanever. Any help please... Tracey

Posted 16 Feb 2011 • 2 answers •

What works otc fot aricept iduced insomnia?

i want usboth to sleep im afraid to give ambien

Posted 6 Jan 2011 • 1 answer •