Memantine Hydrochloride Related Somnolence

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Back pain, Hypersomnia, Walking disability, Muscular weakness, Somnolence, Adverse drug reaction

Posted By Anonymous in askapatient.com on February 11, 2015 @ 12:00 am

“Side Effects: My client experienced back pain legs were so weak couldn't walk and very very fatigue all he did was fall asleep, did not find namenda helpful at all ,only made things worse. ...”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Feeling abnormal, Insomnia, Somnolence, Appetite disorder

Posted By brb in fdb.rxlist.com on December 31, 2013 @ 12:00 am

“... Patch alone. We did the month long increase in pills. By end of month, she was sleeping 14 to 15 hours a day if we let her, as well as naps after eating, errands, etc. Very fuzzy headed, and not much ...”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Somnolence

Posted By TIM in fdb.rxlist.com on August 16, 2011 @ 12:00 am

“Since being put on this drug my 64 year old mother has gone from forgetting things to a complete zombie in 6 weeks. Today is the last day for this drug for my mother.”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Dysarthria, Pain, Nightmare, Aggression, Somnolence, Hot flush

Posted By Dkrammel in fdb.rxlist.com on July 24, 2011 @ 12:00 am

“... a hellish nightmare. These meds were NOT worth the agony he went through at the end of the month with the falling, aggressive behavior, zombie-like states, hot sweats, slurred speech, etc. The worst p...”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Muscular weakness, Somnolence, Decreased appetite

Posted By nana in fdb.rxlist.com on May 1, 2011 @ 12:00 am

“... started 3 weeks ago and almost done with the pack we received then to full prescription strength My concern is she just wants to sleep 90% of the day and not eating much and very weak is this the pil...”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Dizziness, Drug ineffective, Dyspepsia, Somnolence

Posted By Jane in fdb.rxlist.com on November 18, 2010 @ 12:00 am

“My 87 yr, old Mom was on exelon patch. Dr. then put her on Namenda. After 2 months, she was dizzy, sleepy all the time, and had upset stomach. Noticed no improvement in her condition at all.I took ...”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Somnolence

Posted By Anonymous in fdb.rxlist.com on November 9, 2010 @ 12:00 am

“... for Mom who is 81 and suffering from severe Dementia. She just began taking this medication (3 weeks) with Aricept, which sje has taken for a year. She was sleeping a lot when she first began taking i...”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Lethargy, Poverty of speech, Heart rate, Apathy, Drug ineffective, Somnolence, Psychotic disorder

Posted By grace1159 in fdb.rxlist.com on October 27, 2010 @ 12:00 am

“My dad has had Alzheimer's for a few years. i took care of him at home for 4 years and during this time, he was placed on exelon patch, which affected his heart rate and was discontinued. Then he was ...”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Myocardial infarction, Somnolence, Decreased appetite

Posted By sally42 in fdb.rxlist.com on August 16, 2010 @ 12:00 am

“... and asking if she should be taken off this medicine, she was taken off of it. it was too late. after not eating for 5 days, in spite of my complaints, my mom had a heart attack, and eventually died....”

Druginformer Identified Side Effects: Lethargy, Anger, Frustration, Confusional state, Somnolence

Posted By Sue Sloan in fdb.rxlist.com on May 31, 2010 @ 12:00 am

“I have been on Namenda 3 weeks. After a dose I get sleepy & nap for about an hour, but feel lethargic for total 4 hours; then I perk up till next dose. We think I am just getting acclimated to it beca...”