DONEPEZIL

Clinical Indication

Alzheimer's disease

Comments

In line with NICE NG 97

Orodispersible tablets are more cost-effective than the oral solution. However, Apozyl® 5mg remains more cost-effective in primary care.

Date of classification

September 2018

Yellow

Specialist recommendation: Medicines initiated (and stabilised where appropriate) or recommended by a specialist service for prescribing in primary care. Requests should be clearly communicated either through written communication including using approved paperwork if available or verbal means as appropriate .