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    Rivastigmine, sold under the brand name Exelon among others, is an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used for the treatment of dementia associated with Alzheimer's...
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    only three of these are available commercially. The three available are rivastigmine, donepezil, and galantamine, while tacrine is not. They are generally...
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    Austrian-born Israeli neuropharmacologist, best known as the developer of rivastigmine (Exelon). Weinstock-Rosin was born in Vienna. After her father was arrested...
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    disturbances such as apathy. The effects of donepezil, galantamine and rivastigmine have all been assessed but, overall, the findings have been inconsistent...
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    blepharospasm, but this can aggravate dysphagia. Two studies have suggested that rivastigmine may help with cognitive aspects, but the authors of both studies have...
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  • ability to treat MCI or prevent progression to full Alzheimer's disease. Rivastigmine failed to stop or slow progression to Alzheimer's disease or to improve...
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    the central nervous system to alleviate neurological symptoms, such as rivastigmine in Alzheimer's disease, all cholinesterase inhibitors require doses to...
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    and reduce the burden on caregivers. Medicines such as donepezil and rivastigmine can temporarily improve cognition and overall functioning, and melatonin...
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    the United States by the FDA to treat Alzheimer's include donepezil, rivastigmine, and galantamine. These drugs work to increase the levels of acetylcholine...
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    transdermal patch, which was launched in the United Kingdom in early 2014. Rivastigmine, an Alzheimer's treatment medication, was released in patch form in 2007...
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    inhibitors, three of which are currently in use: donepezil, galantamine, and rivastigmine. Recently, it has begun to be used in the treatment of orthostatic hypotension...
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  • Quetiapine Ramelteon Rasagiline Reboxetine Ribavirin Rimonabant Risperidone Rivastigmine Rofecoxib Ropinirole Rotigotine Rufinamide Selegiline Sertraline Sevoflurane...
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    Physician. 45: 917–919. PMC 2328349. PMID 10216789. "Donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine and memantine for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease | Guidance and...
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  • auditory hallucinations as a side effect. She was subsequently prescribed rivastigmine instead which reduced the auditory hallucinations and reduced her visual...
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  • inhibitors Donepezil Edrophonium Neostigmine Physostigmine Pyridostigmine Rivastigmine Tacrine Caffeine (non-competitive) Huperzine A Irreversible cholinesterase...
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    underlying cause include: four acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (tacrine, rivastigmine, galantamine, and donepezil) and memantine, an NMDA receptor antagonist...
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    +glycopyrronium bromide Phenserine Physostigmine Pyridostigmine Quilostigmine Rivastigmine Terestigmine; Others: Acotiamide Ambenonium Caffeine Donepezil EA-3990...
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    +glycopyrronium bromide Phenserine Physostigmine Pyridostigmine Quilostigmine Rivastigmine Terestigmine; Others: Acotiamide Ambenonium Caffeine Donepezil EA-3990...
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    quetiapine or clozapine for psychosis, cholinesterase inhibitors (such as rivastigmine) or memantine for dementia, and modafinil for excessive daytime sleepiness...
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    +glycopyrronium bromide Phenserine Physostigmine Pyridostigmine Quilostigmine Rivastigmine Terestigmine; Others: Acotiamide Ambenonium Caffeine Donepezil EA-3990...
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    +glycopyrronium bromide Phenserine Physostigmine Pyridostigmine Quilostigmine Rivastigmine Terestigmine; Others: Acotiamide Ambenonium Caffeine Donepezil EA-3990...
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    treat myasthenia gravis, and to treat symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (rivastigmine, which increases cholinergic activity in the brain). Organic mercurial...
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    treated with AD treatments, such as cholinesterase inhibitors: donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine, and also memantine. Antidepressant drugs have also provided...
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    minority of people side effects include a slow heart rate and fainting. Rivastigmine is recommended for treating symptoms in Parkinson's disease dementia...
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    +glycopyrronium bromide Phenserine Physostigmine Pyridostigmine Quilostigmine Rivastigmine Terestigmine; Others: Acotiamide Ambenonium Caffeine Donepezil EA-3990...
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    Met (vildagliptin/metformin) Diabetes mellitus type 2 Exelon Patch (rivastigmine) Alzheimer's disease 1,050 2012 −2% Exforge (amlodipine/valsartan) Hypertension...
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    Douglas S, Swann A, Thomas A, et al. (April 2005). "Quetiapine and rivastigmine and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease: randomised double blind...
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    +glycopyrronium bromide Phenserine Physostigmine Pyridostigmine Quilostigmine Rivastigmine Terestigmine; Others: Acotiamide Ambenonium Caffeine Donepezil EA-3990...
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    +glycopyrronium bromide Phenserine Physostigmine Pyridostigmine Quilostigmine Rivastigmine Terestigmine; Others: Acotiamide Ambenonium Caffeine Donepezil EA-3990...
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