Aricept ODT
Active Ingredient(s): DonepezilFDA Approved: * October 18, 2004
Pharm Company: * EISAI MEDCL RES
Category: Alzheimers / Dementia
Donepezil, sold under the brand name Aricept among others, is a medication used to treat dementia of the Alzheimer's type.[1][2][6] It appears to result in a small benefit in mental function and ability to function.[7] Use, however, has not been shown to change the progression of the disease.[8] Treatment should be stopped if no benefit is seen.[9] It is taken by mouth or via a transdermal patch.&a... [wikipedia]
* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.1 Discussion
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