Donepezildrug info
24 HR donepezil hydrochloride 10 MG / memantine hydrochloride 28 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule
What it is used for
Memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer’s type in patients stabilized on 10 mg of donepezil hydrochloride once daily. Memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides extended-release capsules are a combination of memantine hydrochloride, an NMDA receptor antagonist, and donepezil hydrochloride, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer’s type in patients stabilized on 10 mg of donepezil hydrochloride once daily.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 17, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides extended-release capsules contain memantine, an orally active NMDA receptor antagonist, as the hydrochloride salt and donepezil, a reversible inhibitor of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, as the hydrochloride salt. Memantine Hydrochloride, USP The chemical name for memantine hydrochloride, USP is 1-amino-3,5-dimethyladamantane hydrochloride with the following structural formula: The molecular formula is C 12 H 21 N
HCl and the molecular weight is 215.76. Memantine hydrochloride, USP occurs as a fine white to off-white powder. Donepezil Hydrochloride, USP The chemical name for donepezil hydrochloride, USP is (±)-2-[(1-benzyl- 4-piperidyl) methyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-1-indanone hydrochloride The molecular formula is C 24 H 29 NO 3
HCl and the molecular weight is 415.95. Donepezil hydrochloride, USP is off white to cream coloured powder. Memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides extended-release capsules contain 7 mg memantine hydrochloride extended-release and 10 mg donepezil hydrochloride (7 mg/10 mg), 14 mg memantine hydrochloride extended-release and 10 mg donepezil hydrochloride (14 mg/10 mg), 21 mg memantine hydrochloride extended-release and 10 mg donepezil hydrochloride (21 mg/10 mg) or 28 mg memantine hydrochloride extended-release and 10 mg donepezil hydrochloride (28 mg/10 mg). Memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides extended-release capsules (7 mg/10 mg) contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, ethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, sugar spheres (corn starch, sucrose), talc and triethyl citrate. The hard gelatin capsules contain D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C blue no. 1, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. The black monogramming ink contains black iron oxide, butyl alcohol, dehydrated alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, shellac, strong ammonia solution and purified water. Memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides extended-release capsules ( 14 mg/10 mg) contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, ethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, sugar spheres (corn starch, sucrose), talc and triethyl citrate. The hard gelatin capsules contain D&C yellow no.10, FD&C blue no. 1, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. The white monogramming ink contains butyl alcohol, dehydrated alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, sodium hydroxide, propylene glycol, povidone, shellac and titanium dioxide. Memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides extended-release capsules (21 mg/10 mg) contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, ethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, sugar spheres (corn starch, sucrose), talc and triethyl citrate. The hard gelatin capsules contain D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. The black monogramming ink contains black iron oxide, butyl alcohol, dehydrated alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, shellac, strong ammonia solution and purified water. Memantine and donepezil hydrochlorides extended-release capsules (28 mg/10 mg ) contain the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, ethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, sugar spheres (corn starch, sucrose), talc and triethyl citrate. The hard gelatin capsules contain D&C yellow no.10, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. The black monogramming ink contains black iron oxide, butyl alcohol, dehydrated alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac and strong ammonia solution. chem structure 1 chem structure 2
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 17, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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