Donepezil

In the US, Donepezil (donepezil systemic) is a member of the drug class cholinesterase inhibitors and is used to treat Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment.

US matches:

• Donepezil


• Donepezil Orally Disintegrating Tablets


• Donepezil Hydrochloride

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N06DA02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0120014-06-4

Chemical Formula

C24-H29-N-O3

Molecular Weight

379

Therapeutic Categories

Parasympathomimetic agent

Nootropic

Anti-dementia agent

Enzyme inhibitor, acetylcholinesterase

Chemical Name

(±)-2-[(1-Benzyl-4-piperidyl)methyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-1-indanone

Foreign Names

• Donepezilum (Latin)
• Donepezil (German)
• Donepezil (French)
• Donepezilo (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Donepezil (OS: BAN)
• Domepezil (IS)
• Donepezil Hydrochloride (OS: USAN, BANM)
• BNAG (IS)
• E 2020 (IS: Eisai)

Brand Names

• Aricept
  Pfizer, Tunisia



• Carencil
  Drugtech, Peru



• Donaz
  Glenmark, India



• Donecil
  ABL, Peru



• Donepezil
  Roxane, United States



• Donesyn
  Synthon, Slovakia



• Donezepil Synthon
  Synthon, Slovakia



• Dopezil
  Medis, Tunisia



• Memorit
  Unipharm, Israel



• Nepezil
  Verisfield, Greece



• Yasnal
  Krka, Czech Republic



• Aldomer
  Mersifarma, Indonesia



• Alzaimax
  Rontag, Argentina



• Alzim
  Fahrenheit, Indonesia



• Alzit
  Procaps, Colombia



• Ameloss
  Incepta, Bangladesh



• Aricept Evess
  Pfizer, Finland



• Aricept Flas
  Pfizer, Spain



• Aricept
  Douglas, New Zealand; Eisai, China; Eisai, Germany; Eisai, France; Eisai, United Kingdom; Eisai, Hong Kong; Eisai, Indonesia; Eisai, Japan; Eisai, Myanmar; Eisai, Malaysia; Eisai, Philippines; Eisai, Singapore; Eisai, Thailand; Eisai, Taiwan; Eisai, United States; Eisai, Vietnam; Lyfjaver, Iceland; Pfizer, United Arab Emirates; Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Australia; Pfizer, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Pfizer, Belgium; Pfizer, Bahrain; Pfizer, Canada; Pfizer, Switzerland; Pfizer, China; Pfizer, Czech Republic; Pfizer, Germany; Pfizer, Denmark; Pfizer, Estonia; Pfizer, Egypt; Pfizer, Spain; Pfizer, Finland; Pfizer, Georgia; Pfizer, Greece; Pfizer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pfizer, Hungary; Pfizer, Ireland; Pfizer, Israel; Pfizer, Iceland; Pfizer, Italy; Pfizer, Jordan; Pfizer, Kuwait; Pfizer, Lebanon; Pfizer, Lithuania; Pfizer, Luxembourg; Pfizer, Latvia; Pfizer, Malta; Pfizer, Norway; Pfizer, Oman; Pfizer, Poland; Pfizer, Portugal; Pfizer, Romania; Pfizer, Serbia; Pfizer, Russian Federation; Pfizer, Saudi Arabia; Pfizer, Sweden; Pfizer, Slovenia; Pfizer, Slovakia; Pfizer, Turkey; Pfizer, South Africa



• Aripez
  Teva, Ireland



• Asenta
  Agis, Israel



• Calofra
  Valeant, Slovakia



• Cebrocal
  Temis-Lostalo, Argentina



• Cogiton
  Biofarm, Poland



• Crialix
  Filaxis, Argentina



• Cristaclar
  Beta, Argentina



• Dazolin
  Recalcine, Chile



• Doenza
  Sanovel, Turkey



• Donecept
  Actavis, Bulgaria



• Donectil
  ICN, Poland



• Donepex
  Celon, Poland



• Donepezil Generics
  Generics, Greece



• Donepezil Hydrochloride
  Mutual, United States



• Donepezil Krka
  Krka, Finland



• Donepezil Nucleus
  Nucleus, Slovakia



• Donepezil Pliva
  Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Donepezil Sandoz
  Sandoz, Switzerland; Sandoz, Slovakia



• Donepezil Synthon
  Synthon, Poland



• Donepezil-Teva
  Teva, Slovakia



• Donesyn
  Clonmel, Ireland; Vipharm, Poland



• Donethon
  Synthon, Poland



• Donezepil Mylan
  Generics, Slovakia



• Donezepil Nucleus
  Nucleus, Slovakia



• Donezepil Orion
  Orion, Slovakia



• Donopez
  Alapis Pharma, Greece



• Dozept
  Rowex, Ireland



• Dozilax
  Velka, Greece



• Dozyl
  Abdi Ibrahim, Turkey



• Elzer
  Square, Bangladesh



• Endoclar
  Baliarda, Argentina



• Eranz
  Wyeth, Argentina; Wyeth, Brazil; Wyeth, Chile; Wyeth, Colombia; Wyeth, Costa Rica; Wyeth, Guatemala; Wyeth, Honduras; Wyeth, Nicaragua; Wyeth, Panama; Wyeth, Peru; Wyeth, El Salvador; Wyeth, Venezuela



• Evimal
  Andromaco, Chile



• Fordesia
  Kalbe, Indonesia



• Kibilis
  png Gerolymatos, Greece



• Lirpan
  Casasco, Argentina



• Memac Orifarm
  Pfizer, Denmark



• Memac Paranova
  Pfizer, Denmark



• Memac
  Bracco, Italy



• Memorin
  Beximco, Bangladesh



• Oldinot
  Elea, Argentina



• Onefin
  LKM, Argentina



• Redumas
  Teva, Poland



• Symepezil
  SymPhar, Poland



• Synpezil
  Synthon, Poland



• Valpex
  Ivax, Argentina



• Yasnal
  Krka, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Krka, Estonia; Krka, Croatia (Hrvatska); Krka, Lithuania; Krka, Latvia; Krka, Poland; Krka, Serbia; Krka, Slovenia; Krka, Slovakia

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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