Unit 9 Flashcards
1
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Donepezil (Aricept)
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Anti-Alzheimer’s Agents; Cholinergics; May temporary lessen some of the dementia associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
2
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Galantamine(Razadyne)
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Anti-Alzheimer’s Agents; Decreased dementia/congnitive decline(temporary) associated with Alzheimer’s disease
3
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Memantine (Namenda)
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Anti-Alzheimer’s Agents; Decreased symptoms of dementia/cognitive decline.Does not slow progression
4
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Rivastigmine(Exelon)
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Anti-Alzheimer’s Agents; Decreased dementia(temporary) associated with Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. Enhanced cognitive ability.
5
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timolol(Timoptic)
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Beta blocker
6
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pilocarpine(Carpine)
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Cholinergic