planton
planton
Sex: M
Data Quality: 1 star
Parkinson's: 4 yrs
Hoehn-Yahr 2 Type: Inherited (genetic) Parkinson's disease On
Mouth/throat: mild
Arms: mild
Chest: mild
Legs: mild
planton
Male, 64 years
Chillicothe, OH
Primary Condition
Parkinson's and 1 more
Type
Inherited (genetic) Parkinson's disease
First symptom
Nov 2007
Diagnosis
Dec 2007
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planton's Aricept is for:

planton has not reported any side effects for Aricept.

planton's Aricept History (Ongoing)
Aricept (donepezil)
5 mg Daily Oct 23 - Nov 17, 2008
10 mg Daily Nov 17, 2008 - Dec 05, 2010
23 mg Daily Dec 05, 2010 - Last Update
Evaluations
Date Dosage Memory problems Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 17, 2008 5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Nov 17, 2008
Advice & Tips
Titrated up from 5 mg/day for 4 weeks; my memory issues haven't been quite as worrisome since starting, but taking it mid-afternoon makes me drowsy...
Cost
< $25 monthly

About Aricept (Prescription Drug)

Aricept, the brand name for donepezil, is an aceytlcholineserase inhibitor used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Off label it is used for ADHD; behavioral syndromes in dementia; dementia associated with Parkinson's disease; and Lewy body dementia.

Learn more about Aricept in our Aricept Community Report.