Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR is used to treat the symptoms of dementia in people with mild and moderately severe Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a brain condition that slowly damages memory, thinking, learning, and organizing skills. It is the most common cause of dementia, mainly affecting older adults. As the disease progresses, it leads to significant cognitive decline and changes in behaviour and personality.

Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR contains Donepezil, which works by increasing the levels of a substance (acetylcholine) in the brain involved in memory function by slowing down the breakdown of acetylcholine. Thereby, it helps treat symptoms of dementia in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

The dose and duration of treatment with Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR can be determined by the doctor based on your medical condition. In some cases, Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, headache, muscle cramps and tiredness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult the doctor.

Do not take Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR if you are allergic to Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR or any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have a heart rhythm disorder, a stomach ulcer, urination problems, asthma or other breathing disorders, seizures or liver disease before taking Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR. Also, keep the doctor informed about your health condition and any medications you are taking to rule out any potential side effects or interactions. Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR should be used for children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR is used to manage cognitive symptoms associated with neurodegenerative disorders. The detailed uses of Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR are as follows:<br/> • Treatment of dementia symptoms in alzheimer's disease: Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR is prescribed to improve memory, awareness, and the ability to perform daily functions in individuals with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. It works by enhancing communication between nerve cells in the brain.<br/>

• Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Swallow Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew or break it.

Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR belongs to the group of medicines called acetylcholinesterase inhibitors used to treat the symptoms of dementia in people with mild and moderately severe Alzheimer's disease. Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR contains Donepezil, which works by increasing the levels of a substance (acetylcholine) in the brain involved in memory function by slowing down the breakdown of acetylcholine. Thereby, it helps treat symptoms of dementia in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Do not take Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR if you are allergic to Gigapezil 23mg Tablet SR or any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have liver or kidney disease, stomach or duodenal ulcer, seizure or convulsions, heart problems, low levels of potassium or magnesium, lung disease, or extrapyramidal symptoms. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.