* The usual starting dose is 10 milligrams 4 times a day, for at least 4 weeks. * The safety and effectiveness of Cognex have not been established in children.
Uses of Cognex
* Cognex is used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. * It may also be used to treats other medical conditions those are listed in this medication guide.
Side Effects of Cognex
Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, tell the doctor as soon as possible. Only the doctor can determine if it is safe to continue giving Cognex. More common side effects may include:
Be sure to report any symptoms that develop while on Cognex therapy. You should alert the doctor if the person you are caring for develops nausea, vomiting, loose stools, or diarrhea at the start of therapy or when the dosage is increased. Later in therapy, be on the lookout for rash or fever, yellowing of the eyes and skin, or changes in the color of the stool.
Warnings and precautions before taking Cognex:
* You should be used Cognex with caution if the person you are caring for has a history of liver disease, certain heart disorders, stomach ulcers, or asthma. * Before having any surgery such as dental surgery, you should tell the doctor that the person is being treated with Cognex. * If you are taking this drug, then it may cause seizures, and may also cause difficulty urinating.
Drug Interaction :- Tell your doctor of all nonprescription or prescription medication you may use, especially of: theophylline, cimetidine, "cholinergic-type" drugs such as bethanechol, "anticholinergics" such as atropine, antihistamines such as diphenhydramine, succinylcholine, NSAID drugs (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen), fluvoxamine. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Overdose
After taken Cognex if you feel that overdose is suspected, then you should contact with your doctor immediately. Because it may lead to another serious effect. Symptoms of a Cognex overdose include
* For adults and children 12 and older, The usual starting dosage is 50 to 200 milligrams daily. * For children under 12, the usual starting dosage is 40 to 120 milligrams.
Uses of Colace
* It is used to treat constipation. * It may also be used to treats other medical conditions those are listed in this medication guide.
Side Effects of Colace
This medication may cause stomach ache, cramping or irritated throat (liquid and syrup forms). If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you experience: skin rash, rectal bleeding, lack of bowel movements. Frequent use of laxatives can cause dehydration and loss of essential nutrients. Symptoms include :
* Muscle cramps * Muscle weakness or dizziness
Maintain an adequate fluid intake while using this medication. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Warnings and precautions before taking Colace:
If you notice bleeding from the rectum or fail to have a bowel movement after using one of these products, stop taking it and check with your doctor. Do not use any of these products for more than 1 week unless your doctor approves.
Throat irritation and nausea are rare side effects, usually seen only with the liquid and syrup. Rash is also a remote possibility.
* Before taking docusate, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. * You should tell your doctor your medical history. * You should be used this medication only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
Drug Interaction :- This drug is not recommended for use with mineral oil. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of: aspirin.
If you are taking Colace with certain other drugs, then the effects of either could be increased, decreased, or altered. So it is especially important to check with your doctor before combining Colace with the following:
* Any prescription medicines * Aspirin or products that contain aspirin * Mineral oil
Overdose
After taken Colace if you feel that overdose is suspected, then you should contact with your doctor immediately. Because it may lead to another serious effect. Symptoms of a Colace overdose include