Clinically meaningful treatment responses after switching to galantamine and with addition of memantine in patients with Alzheimer’s disease receiving donepezil

Clinical trials have shown the benefits of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, such as donepezil and galantamine, and an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, memantine, in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, little is known regarding the effects of switching from donepezil 5 mg/day to...

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Main Authors: Kano, Osamu, Ito, Hirono, Takazawa, Takanori, Kawase, Yuji, Murata, Kiyoko, Iwamoto, Konosuke, Nagaoka, Tetsuro, Hirayama, Takehisa, Miura, Ken, Nagata, Riya, Kiyozuka, Tetsuhito, Aoyagi, Jo, Sato, Ryuta, Eguchi, Teruo, Ikeda, Ken, Iwasaki, Yasuo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575212/