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Drug Name

Reminyl (Galantamine) is a cholinesterase inhibitor that works by increasing the amount of a certain substance (acetylcholine) in the brain, which reduces symptoms of dementia in patients with Alzheimer disease.

Drug Name

Reminyl (Galantamine)

Drug Uses

Reminyl is used for treating mild to moderate dementia (e.g., impairment of memory or judgment, abstract thinking, changes in personality) in patients with Alzheimer disease.

How to use

Use Reminyl as directed by your doctor.

• Take Reminyl by mouth with the morning and evening meals, unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
• Drinking extra fluids while you are taking Reminyl is recommended. Check with your doctor for instructions.
• Take Reminyl on a regular schedule to get the most benefit from it.
• Taking Reminyl at the same time each day will help you remember to take it.
• Continue to take Reminyl even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Reminyl.

Drug Class and Mechanism

Reminyl is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It works by increasing the amount of a certain substance (acetylcholine) in the brain, which may help reduce symptoms of dementia in patients with Alzheimer disease.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Reminyl and are using it regularly, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Storage

Store Reminyl between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Brief storage at temperatures between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted. Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Reminyl out of the reach of children and away from pets.