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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

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Alzheimer's Disease
269
78%
Dementia
47
81%
Parkinson's Disease
4
100%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
2
100%
Caregivers
2
100%
Overall, 80% (331 Members) find Aricept helpful
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Aricept Reviews

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Helped delay last stage
Working / Worked
Oie! Daily confusion, explaining many times over and tryi8ng to fond new ways to help him, and keep myself sane.
Working / Worked
she refused to take them after three days
Working / Worked
I think she is doing better with it. Maintaining her memory I could at least say.
Working / Worked
It works to clear her mind but it dosent help with moods realy or memorie all that well
Working / Worked
This is my #1 most necessary med ! Quality of life is immeasurably improved !
Working / Worked
helps with memory loss
Working / Worked
he seems to understand a little more. also it helps memory loss.
Working / Worked
I think it is working but it is too early to tell. Initially very nauseating and now irritable.
Working / Worked
not sure if it's working yet for her
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Discussions

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    I've used Provigil for about four years. IT WORKS for me. Fatigue had no effect on my cognitive problems. It take Aricept for that. Perhaps of... [More]
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    hi just read your post re: dad and aricept/namenda. does he take both of these and if so how. need some info as husband is taking aricept and we are ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Treatment of Agitation for Alzheimers
    Hey you guys I know we have posted on this before but an article just published in the New England Journal of Medicine Oct 4, 2007 looked at the use ... [More]
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    What are your thoughts on Aricept? My grandmother has been taking it for about 4 months now. I'm not sure whether it's worth her taking the drug or... [More]

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