U 248 (Donepezil hydrochloride 5 mg)
Pill imprint U 248 has been identified as Donepezil hydrochloride 5 mg.
Donepezil is used in the treatment of mild cognitive impairment; alzheimer's disease; lewy body dementia and belongs to the drug class cholinesterase inhibitors. Risk cannot be ruled out during pregnancy. Donepezil 5 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Imprint:
- U 248
- Strength:
- 5 mg
- Color:
- White
- Shape:
- Round
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Cholinesterase inhibitors
- Pregnancy Category:
- C - Risk cannot be ruled out
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.
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