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Field	Field type	Value
generic	`String`	Donepezil
brand	`String`	Aricept (oral), Adlarity (transdermal patch)
structure	`File`
classes	List of `String`, delimiter: `,`	[[:Category:Anti-dementia medicines\|Anti-dementia medicine]] • [[:Category:Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors\|Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor]]
mechanism	`String`
uses	`String`	'"`UNIQ--vote-00000017-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000018-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000019-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000001A-QINU`"'
starting_dose	`String`	5 mg PO once daily at bedtime; titrate to 10 mg/day after 4-6 weeks. Severe Alzheimer disease: may escalate to 23 mg/day. Adlarity patch: 5 or 10 mg/day applied weekly
preparations	`String`	Oral tablets 5, 10, 23 mg; ODT 5, 10 mg; Adlarity transdermal patch 5, 10 mg/day (weekly application)
fda_max	`String`	23 mg/day
pill_id	`Text`
routes	List of `String`, delimiter: `,`	Oral • transdermal
onset	`String`	Cognitive effect emerges gradually over weeks to months; ceiling effect at the therapeutic dose
duration	`String`	24 hours (once-daily dosing)
halflife	`String`	~70 hours (long, supports once-daily dosing without peak-trough variation)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001B-QINU`"'
bioavailability	`String`	~100% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-0000001C-QINU`"'
pregnancy	`String`	Limited human data; rarely indicated in pregnancy given the patient population.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed\|citation needed]]]</sup>
legal	`String`	[[USLegal:Prescription only\|Rx-only]] in US