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Memantine (Systemic)

Brand Names : Namenda

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Dementia symptoms treatment adjunct
Description

Memantine ((me-MAN-teen) ) is used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. Memantine is not a cure for Alzheimer's disease but it can help people with the disease. Memantine will not cure Alzheimer's disease, and it will not stop the disease from getting worse.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:

    Oral
  • Tablets (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Namenda

† Not commercially available in Canada.


   

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Memantine: Before Using



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