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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Taking Galantamine with alcohol can make you feel sleepy |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Galamer OD 4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Galamer OD 4mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Consult your doctor if you have any heart disorder, electrolyte disturbances, peptic (stomach) ulcer disease, acute abdominal pain, a disorder of the nervous system (like fits or Parkinson’s disease), asthma, pneumonia, difficulties passing urine, or if you had an operation on the gut or bladder. Do not drive or operate machinery as galantamine may cause drowsiness. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Fatigue, Dizziness, Decreased appetite, Weight loss. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Galamer OD 4mg Tablet is to be taken with food. |
| Driving | Galamer OD 4mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. |
| Kidney | Galamer OD 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Galamer OD 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However, use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with end-stage kidney disease. |
| Liver | Galamer OD 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Galamer OD 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Galamer OD 4mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. |
| Mechanism of action | Memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease is due to disturbance of message signals in the brain. Galamer OD 4mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger involved in the transmission of nerve signals. |
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