Cognitive Enhancers Flashcards

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COGNITIVE ENHANCERS

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Used for dementia. Some people would question whether they are worth the money for the little gains that they provide.
Cholinesterase Inhibitors

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Donepezil

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Aricept
Cognitive Enhancer
used most

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Galantamine

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Razadyne

cognitive enhancer

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Rivastigmine

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Exelon

Cognitive enhancer

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Tacrine

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Cognex
cognitive enhancer
not used due to liver damage

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Memantine

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Namenda
Cognitive Enhancer
NMDA Receptor antagonist

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