Cognitive Enhancers Flashcards
1
Q
COGNITIVE ENHANCERS
A
Used for dementia. Some people would question whether they are worth the money for the little gains that they provide.
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
2
Q
Donepezil
A
Aricept
Cognitive Enhancer
used most
3
Q
Galantamine
A
Razadyne
cognitive enhancer
4
Q
Rivastigmine
A
Exelon
Cognitive enhancer
5
Q
Tacrine
A
Cognex
cognitive enhancer
not used due to liver damage
6
Q
Memantine
A
Namenda
Cognitive Enhancer
NMDA Receptor antagonist