Aricept Evess 10mg Tablet

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Written byDr. Adeline Carol PetersBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

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Overview

Aricept Evess 10mg Tablet is a prescription-only medicine (POM) that contains Donepezil 10mg (as donepezil hydrochloride). It is supplied as a tablet and is dispensed in Malaysia only against a valid prescription issued by a registered doctor.

Under Malaysian rules for prescription medicines, this page carries product, safety and handling information only. Your doctor or pharmacist will explain whether this medicine is suitable for you, the dose you should take, and how long you should take it.

On DoctorOnCall, Aricept Evess 10mg Tablet is reviewed by a licensed doctor through an online consultation and dispensed by a registered pharmacist before delivery. Always follow the instructions on your prescription label and the package insert supplied with the product, and do not share this medicine with anyone else.

Directions for Use

Place the Aricept Evess 10mg Tablet tablet on the tongue, allow it to disintegrate, and then swallow with or without water. Take it in the evening, just before going to bed, with or without food. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting the doctor, as symptoms may worsen.

Dosage

The usual starting dose is 5mg once daily, which your doctor may increase to 10mg once daily after 4-6 weeks depending on response and tolerability. {title_en} should only be taken at the dose your doctor has prescribed for you.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

Side Effects

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Tiredness or fatigue
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Muscle cramps
  • Dizziness or light-headedness
  • Headache

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to donepezil or piperidine derivatives
  • Untreated sick sinus syndrome or significant heart conduction abnormalities
  • Severe hepatic impairment (requires caution and specialist assessment)

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Other cholinesterase inhibitors or cholinergic agonists may have additive effects and side effects
  • Anticholinergic medicines (e.g. some antihistamines, certain bladder medicines) may reduce donepezil’s effectiveness
  • NSAIDs increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding when combined with donepezil
  • Medicines that slow the heart rate (e.g. beta-blockers) may increase the risk of a very slow heartbeat – inform the anaesthetist before any surgery, as donepezil can affect certain anaesthetic muscle relaxants

Quick Tips

  • Give the dose in the evening, just before bedtime, to reduce daytime side effects
  • Let the tablet dissolve on the tongue before swallowing
  • Watch for dizziness or fainting, especially when standing up, and report a very slow heartbeat
  • Caregivers should monitor for any new confusion or behavioural changes and inform the doctor

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Donepezil 10mg (as donepezil hydrochloride)

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Safe If Prescribed

This medicine should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor after careful evaluation.

Breastfeeding

Limited Data

Limited data on excretion in breast milk. Consult a doctor before use.

Kidney

Generally Safe

Generally safe, but caution may be required in some patients.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.

Driving

Use With Care

Use caution while driving until you know how this medicine affects you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandEisai
ManufacturerEisai
ClassificationPrescription medicine
Ingredients / Active IngredientsDonepezil
Pack Size14s
Shelf LifeUse this product before the expiry date stated on the packaging. Do not use the medicine if the expiry date has passed.

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