PAT-Galantamine ER
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Razadyne?;Razadyne? ER
Brand Names: Canada:
Mylan-Galantamine ER;PAT-Galantamine ER;Reminyl?;Reminyl? ER
Uses
- It is used to treat Alzheimer's disease.
- Galantamine raises a chemical called acetylcholine in the brain. Acetylcholine may be involved in memory, attention, and learning.
Dosing
How to take
- Take tablet or solution at breakfast and dinner.
- Take long-acting products at breakfast.
- There is a liquid (solution) if you cannot swallow pills. Mix with 1/2 cup of liquid before drinking.
- Those who have feeding tubes may also use the liquid. Flush the feeding tube before and after this drug is given.
Author information
Copyright ? 1978-2013 Lexi-Comp Inc. All rights reserved.