Reminyl is a medication that has the active substance Galantamine.
This medication and oral use is used in mental problems like Alzheimer's. Its action softens the effects of the disease, protecting the functioning of the brain.
Indications of Reminyl
Alzheimer's disease (mild and moderate).
Side Effects of Reminyl
Nausea; vomiting; diarrhea; decreased appetite; depression; delusions; dizziness; Headache; tremor; somnolence; slow heartbeat; high pressure; abdominal pain; indigestion; muscle spasms; weight loss; fainting; redness on the face.
Contraindications for Reminyl
Pregnancy Risk B; lactating women; liver disease.
How to Use Reminyl
Oral use
Adults
Start treatment with 4 mg of Reminyl twice a day. After at least 4 weeks of treatment, if the dose is well accepted by the patient, it can be increased to 8 mg twice a day.
Prolonged-release capsule: start treatment with 8 mg of Reminyl once a day for breakfast. After at least 4 weeks, the dose can be increased to 16 mg once a day.
