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Matrix generic Alzheimer’s drug gets FDA approval

Matrix‘s Donepezil Hydrochloride (HCl) Tablets, 5mg and 10mg are the generic version of Aricept Tablets of Eisai.

Aricept is a prescription medicine which is indicated for the treatment of dementia linked with mild, moderate, and severe Alzheimer’s disease.

Aricept improves the function of nerve cells in the brain and works by preventing the breakdown of a chemical called acetylcholine.