Galantamine is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug Galantamine. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Galantamine through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
FDA Drug Information
Indications & Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Galantamine extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer’s type. Galantamine extended-release capsules are a cholinesterase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer’s type (1)
Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS Serious adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in the following sections of the labeling: Serious Skin Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Cardiovascular Conditions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] Gastrointestinal Conditions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ] Genitourinary Conditions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5) ] Neurological Conditions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) ] Pulmonary Conditions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7) ] Deaths…
Drug Interactions
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS Potential to interfere with the activity of anticholinergic medications (7.1) Synergistic effect expected when given concurrently with succinylcholine, other cholinesterase inhibitors, similar neuromuscular blocking agents, or cholinergic agonists (7.2) 7.1 Use with Anticholinergics Galantamine has the potential to interfere with the activity of anticholinergic medications [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . 7.2 Use with Cholinomimetics and Other Cholinesterase Inhibitors A…
Dosage & Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Recommended starting dosage is 8 mg/day in morning; increase to initial maintenance dose of 16 mg/day after a minimum of 4 weeks. Based on clinical benefit and tolerability, dosage may be increased to 24 mg/day after a minimum of 4 weeks at 16 mg/day. ( 2.1 ) Take with food; ensure adequate fluid intake during treatment (2.1) Hepatic impairment: should not exceed 16 mg/day for moderate hepatic impairment; do not use in patients with severe hepatic impairment ( 2.2 ) R…
Patient Counseling Information
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION Serious Skin Reactions Advise patients and caregivers to discontinue galantamine extended-release capsules and seek immediate medical attention at the first appearance of skin rash [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ]. General Dosing Guidance Instruct caregivers about the recommended dosage and administration of galantamine extended-release capsules. Galantamine extended-release capsules should be administered once daily in the morning, preferably with food. Dose escalation (dose increases) should follow a minimum of four weeks at prior dose. If therapy has b…
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