Dementia
Dementia has become a very big concern as we have an aging population across the world. Dementia is also terrifying to us because of its disturbing symptoms and limited treatment options.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Dementia
Citalopram
Citalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), prescribed for depression.
Trade Names :
Lopram | Citalop | Cytop | Madam | Citalomine (10 mg) | Celepra | C -Pram | Citlop | Citalop Tab (10 mg) | Pocital
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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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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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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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Risperidone
Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic, prescribed for Asperger's syndrome (difficulties in social interaction), schizophrenia (disturbed or unusual thinking), schizoaffective disorder(elevated or depressed mood), the mixed and manic states associated with bipolar disorder, and irritability in children with autism(impaired social interaction).
Trade Names :
Risdone (1 mg) | Sizodon (1 mg) | Sizodon MD | Sycodone | Risnia | Respimed | Zepid | Riszes | R -Don (2 mg) | Sperd
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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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Sertraline
Sertraline is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class, prescribed for major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder.
Trade Names :
Serlin (100 mg) | Srlin (100 mg) | Sertaj (100 mg) | Tralin (100 mg) | Sertop (100 mg) | Serdep (100 mg) | Asert (100 mg) | Yline (100 mg) | Dazolin | Serybest (100 mg)
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