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  2. Donepezil - Wikipedia

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    Donepezil, sold under the brand name Aricept among others, is a medication used to treat dementia of the Alzheimer's type. [3][4][8] It appears to result in a small benefit in mental function and ability to function. [9] Use, however, has not been shown to change the progression of the disease. [10]

  3. List of psychiatric medications by condition treated - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress. The list is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions, then by the generic name of each medication. The list is not exhaustive and not all drugs are used regularly in all countries.

  4. Aducanumab - Wikipedia

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    Aducanumab is a monoclonal IgG1 antibody that binds to the amyloid beta protein at amino acids 3–7, which is posited to result in slowing the progression of Alzheimer's disease. [ 5 ] The mechanism is based on the amyloid hypothesis, which posits that amyloid proteins cause Alzheimer's disease, hence removing amyloid should slow the ...

  5. A Common Drug Could Lower Your Dementia Risk By 35 ... - AOL

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    After 670 days, there were 1,172 new diagnoses of dementia among the study participants. When compared with people who took DPP-4 inhibitors, those who took SGLT-2 inhibitors had a 35 percent ...

  6. Prescriptions of antipsychotic drugs for people with dementia ...

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    Story at a glance Prescriptions of antipsychotic drugs increased for people with dementia substantially in the initial months of the pandemic and remained elevated in 2021, according to a study ...

  7. Memantine - Wikipedia

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    Memantine, sold under the brand name Namenda among others, is a medication used to slow the progression of moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease. [ 10 ][ 11 ][ 8 ] It is taken by mouth. [ 10 ][ 8 ] Common side effects include headache, constipation, sleepiness, and dizziness. [ 10 ][ 11 ] Severe side effects may include blood clots, psychosis ...

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