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Drugs for Treatment of Alzheimers Disease

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Alzheimers Disease'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Alzheimers Disease. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.
Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.
A FAQ section has been added for each medication, addressing popular customer inquiries that provides a deeper insight into its use for Alzheimers Disease management.
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Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Alzheimers Disease

Aducanumab



Aducanumab is an amyloid beta-directed antibody prescribed for treating Alzheimer’s disease.

Astaxanthin



Astaxanthin is an antioxidant and a carotenoid that has potential benefits in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke,  high cholesterol, and an eye condition called age related macular degeneration

Trade Names :
HI-Q 300 (300mg/8mg) | Carnirich-M | Ovasafe | Prorac | Wasolvit Gold | EN-Q 300 | Eyetamin Gold | Fortify | Lenova-M | Rqual-Gold
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Caprylidene



Caprylidene is a medical food, prescribed for Alzheimer's disease.

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Donepezil



Donepezil is a cholinesterase inhibitor, prescribed for dementia of Alzheimer's disease.

Trade Names :
Alzil | Alzil (10 mg) | Aricep | Aricep (10 mg) | Demenza (10 mg) | Demenza (5 mg) | Depzil | Depzil (5 mg) | Donasure | Donasure (5 mg)
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Ergoloid Mesylates



Ergoloid Mesylates is an ergot alkaloid, prescribed for symptoms of declined mental capacity (dementia) and age-related cognitive impairment (such as in Alzheimer's disease), in certain patients older than 60 years of age.

Trade Names :
Cereloid Tab | Cereloid
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Galantamine



Galantamine is a cholinesterase inhibitor, prescribed for mild to moderate dementia in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Trade Names :
Galamer (4 mg) | Galamer (8 mg) | Galamer OD (8 mg)
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Memantine



Memantine is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-receptor antagonist, recommended for Alzheimer's disease.

Trade Names :
Mentadem (10 mg) | Axura | Mentadem
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Piracetam



Piracetam is used to treat cortical myoclonus, a movement disorder that causes short and uncontrollable twitching or jerky movements of arms and legs.

Trade Names :
Zopres (400mg) | Alcetam (400mg) | Cerecetam (400mg) | Nicetam (400mg) | PTM (400mg) | Noofit (400mg) | Piramax (400mg) | Pirajet (400mg) | Nupic (400mg) | Pirament (400mg)
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Reserpine



Reserpine is an antihypertensive and antipsychotic, prescribed for high blood pressure.

Trade Names :
Genophane | Adelphane | Sarpalzino | Delphane | Adelphane Esidrex | Adelphane (0.1mg/10mg) | Adelphane - Esidrex (0.1mg/10mg/10mg)
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Rivastigmine



Rivastigmine is a reversible non-competitive inhibitor of acetylcholinestrace, prescribed for mild to moderate dementia in patients with Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease.

Trade Names :
Zeemine 1.5 | Zeemine 3 | Rivasmine | Rivadem | Rivadem (3 mg) | Srivasmine (3mg) | Rivamer | Rivamer (3mg) | Rivamer (4.5mg) | Rivasmine (4.5 mg)
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Sulbutiamine



Sulbutiamine is prescribed for the treatment of asthenia, a condition of severe weakness which is mainly of central nervous system (CNS) or brain origin rather than neuromuscular origin

Trade Names :
Arcalion (200mg)
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Tacrine



Tacrine is a cholinesterase inhibitor, prescribed for mild to moderate dementia.

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