Mamantine

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antiviral agent

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  • KLIEN: There is a drug that the FDA approved about a year ago called Mamantine.
  • NEWS: The drug Mamantine blocks glutamate, which has been implicated in nerve cell death in Alzheimer's patients.
  • (Pipeline preview)(efalizumab (Raptiva) from Genentech/Xoma; mamantine (Namenda) from Forest)(Brief Article) This is a premium article.
  • En los experimentos realizados para este estudio se compar la eficacia y la seguridad de mamantine con el placebo en 404 pacientes con Alzheimer entre moderado y grave que ya reciban tratamientos estables con otra medicacin para su enfermedad donepezil un inhibidor de la colinesterasa.
  • Mamantine, another acetylcholinesterase inhibitor has shown benefit in clinical trials in moderate to severe dementia, although it is not yet approved by FDA 16 .

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