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(also known as Donepezil)
Donepezil is used to treat the symptoms of mild to moderate, or severe Alzheimer's disease. Donepezil will not cure Alzheimer's disease, and it will not stop the disease from getting worse. However, it can improve thinking ability in some patients .
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescripti... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 268 |
78% |
| Dementia | 47 |
81% |
| Parkinson's Disease | 4 |
100% |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 2 |
100% |
| Caregivers | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 80% (330
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Aricept Reviews
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helped a lot for about 1 year
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yes 4 a couple of years but now appears 2 have stopped
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Trying to get Mom to take it, but the side effects suck
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This has helped with the confusion.
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It worked for about a year
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I do not really know because she was sent to stay with me after being on it for a while
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Worked wonders for cognitive thinking I have MS but again not covered on my county medical plan. 5 mg. daily
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sickogf all the crap
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was working, but then seemed to plateau
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So far its helpful.
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