When Should Namenda Be Taken

Memantine comes as a tablet, a solution (liquid), and an extended-release (long-acting) capsule to take by mouth. The solution and tablet are usually taken once or twice a day with or without food. The capsule is taken once a day with or without food.

What time of day should you take Namenda?

You can take memantine at whatever time of day you find easiest to remember, but try to take your doses at the same time of day each day. It can be taken either with or without food. Doses of the oral liquid medicine must be measured using the dose pump which is supplied with the bottle.

Should Namenda be taken in the morning or at night?

How should memantine be taken? Memantine is usually taken once a day, in the morning, at the same time each day. However, you and your prescriber may decide that it is better for you to take the medicine at another time.