Mantine tablets 10 mg

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  • Scientific Name: Memantine hydrochloride
  • Dosage: 10 mg
  • Type: Tablets

Price: 4.08 OMR | OMR

    Medicine Description

    Mantine tablets are a medication containing the active ingredient memantine hydrochloride at a concentration of 10 mg in each coated tablet. Memantine belongs to a class of medications known as NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate) receptor antagonists and is used to treat the symptoms of moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. Memantine helps improve cognitive function, memory, and daily activities in patients.

    What are the ingredients in Mantine?

    Mantine tablets contain the following active ingredient:

    Memantine hydrochloride: 10 mg.

    In addition, the tablets may contain inactive ingredients for tablet formulation and coating.

    Indications for use of Mantine

    Mantine tablets are used to treat:

    Symptoms of moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease.

    It helps relieve some symptoms associated with the disease, such as memory loss, difficulty thinking, and confusion.

    What are the dosages of Mantine?

    Mantine tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor. Treatment usually begins with a low dose, which is then gradually increased to reach the target dose.

    For adults: The recommended initial dose is 5 mg once daily for one week. The dose is then gradually increased over several weeks until reaching the usual maintenance dose of 20 mg daily in two divided doses (10 mg twice daily) or 20 mg once daily, as directed by your doctor.

    The tablet should be swallowed whole with water and can be taken with or without food. It is important to adhere to the prescribed dose and timing of the medication and not stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor.

    What are the side effects of Mantine?

    Mantin tablets may cause some side effects, including:

    Dizziness.

    Headache.

    Constipation.

    High blood pressure.

    Drowsiness.

    Confusion.

    Hallucinations (especially in elderly patients).

    In rare cases, more serious side effects may occur. You should inform your doctor immediately if you experience any severe, persistent, or unusual side effects.