Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Adlarity Patch

Adlarity Patch

Generic namedonepezil
Drug classAcetylcholinesterase inhibitor (cholinesterase inhibitor)
FormsTransdermal patch (5 mg/day and 10 mg/day)

Adlarity is a prescription skin patch used to treat Alzheimer's disease dementia. It contains donepezil, a medicine that helps increase a brain chemical involved in memory and thinking. Note: the Adlarity brand has been discontinued in the U.S., and no generic transdermal version is currently available.

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