Zunveyl Dosage
Generic name: benzgalantamine 5mg
Dosage form: tablet, delayed release
Drug class: Cholinesterase inhibitors
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 18, 2025.
Recommended Dosage and Administration
Dosage
The recommended starting dosage is 5 mg twice a day (10 mg/day) by mouth. Increase to initial maintenance dosage of 10 mg twice daily (20 mg/day) after a minimum of 4 weeks, based on clinical response and tolerability. Dosage may be increased to the maximum recommended dosage of 15 mg twice a day (30 mg/day) after a minimum of 4 weeks at 10 mg twice daily.
Recommended Dosage in Patients with Hepatic Impairment
No dosage adjustment is recommended for patients with mild hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh score of 5-6). In patients with moderate hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh score of 7-9), the dosage should generally not exceed 10 mg twice daily (20 mg/day). The use of ZUNVEYL in patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh score of 10-15) is not recommended.
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