Galantamine HBr【B】

Neurologic Drugs : Alzheimer’s disease
OREMI2 “Reminyl SR capsule” 16 mg/cap

適應症:治療Alzheimer症輕度至中度嚴重痴呆。

Usual dose:

Alzheimer’s disease-Dementia (Mild to Moderate):

Adult: initial, 8 mg/day once daily for a minimum of 4 wks; maintenance, 16 mg/day once daily for a minimum of 4 wks, further increases to 24 mg/day may be attempted after a minimum of 4 wks at the previous dose, max. 24 mg/day.

Precaution:

Concomitant use of drugs that slow heart rate (eg, beta-blockers); increased risk of bradycardia and AV block.

Adverse effect:

Common: weight loss, diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache.

Serious: bradyarrhythmia, cardiac dysrhythmia, heart failure, esophageal perforation, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, rectal hemorrhage, thrombocytopenia, death.

健保使用規範:見donepezil HCl。

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