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Aricept (Donepezil 23 mg Tablets) and Hyperthyroidism

Result of checking the interaction of drug Aricept (Donepezil 23 mg Tablets) and disease Hyperthyroidism for safety when used together.

Check result:

Aricept (Donepezil 23 mg Tablets) <> Hyperthyroidism

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Many of the manifestations of hyperthyroidism may be exacerbated by increased levels of acetylcholine produced by cholinesterase inhibitors. Therapy with cholinesterase inhibitors should be administered cautiously to patients with hyperthyroidism. Monitoring of thyroid levels is recommended.

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"Product Information. Aricept (donepezil)." Pfizer US Pharmaceuticals, New York, NY.
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Aricept (Donepezil 23 mg Tablets)

Generic Name: donepezil

Brand Name: Aricept, Aricept ODT

Synonyms: Aricept

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