Galamer 8Mg Tablet

Galamer 8Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of mild to moderate vascular dementia which includes symptoms such as impairment of memory or judgment, changes in personality, abstract thinking in patients with Alzheimer disease.

It is a cholinesterase inhibitor which means that it works by increasing the production of a certain substance which is acetylcholine in the brain and helps in reducing symptoms of dementia in patients with Alzheimer disease. It should not be administered to patients if you have severe liver or kidney problems.

The side effects include hallucination, dizziness, tremor, headache, seizures, etc. When you begin your treatment, the doctor will increase your dosage slowly over the course of several months. It is advised to get medical help immediately if you see signs like red, blistered, swollen or peeling skin sometimes with or without a fever, red or irritated eyes or sores in your mouth, throat, nose, or eyes.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Alzheimer's Disease

• Dementia

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Headache

• Vomiting

• Diarrhoea

• Hallucination

• Decreased Appetite

• Tremor

• Depression

• Bradycardia

• Dyspepsia

• Abdominal Pain

• Asthenia

• Fatigue

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Taking this drug with alcohol can make you feel sleepy.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Women who are pregnant must consult doctor before using thwithis drug.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must take medical help before consuming this drug.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution should be advised in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Galamer 8Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Galamer Od 8Mg Tablet

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

Galamer 8Mg Tablet is a reversible, competitive inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase. It reversibly inhibits acetylcholinesterase, preventing hydrolysis of acetylcholine causing an increase in acetylcholine concentration synapses. This medication also allosterically binds to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and is considered to facilitate agonists at these receptors.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Ques : What is Galamer 8Mg Tablet?

  Ans : It is used in the treatment of mild to moderate vascular dementia which includes symptoms such as impairment of memory or judgment, changes in personality, abstract thinking in patients with Alzheimer disease.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Galamer 8Mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Galamer 8Mg Tablet?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Galamer 8Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Galamer 8Mg Tablet?

  Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

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