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Aricept
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Aricept (Donepizil)
AchEI purest acetylcholinesterase inhibitor |
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Donepizil
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Aricept (Donepizil)
AchEI - the purest & strongest |
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Excelon
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Excelon (Rivastigmine)
1. AchEI 2. BchEI effective, but with severe GI S/E patch is coming soon (if you take this, your GI symptoms may take you to the E.R.) |
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Rivastigmine
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Excelon (Rivastigmine)
1. AchEI 2. BchEI effective, but with severe GI S/E patch is coming soon (if you take this, your GI symptoms may take you to the E.R.) |
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Reminyl
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Reminyl (Galantamine)
1. AchEI - the weakest 2. Nicotinic agonist - protective |
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Galantamine
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Reminyl (Galantamine)
1. AchEI - the weakest 2. Nicotinic agonist - protective |
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Tacrine
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Tacrine (Cognex)
1. AchEI 2. BchEI hepatotoxic, no longer used (T.C. = toxic crap) |
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Cognex
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Tacrine (Cognex)
1. AchEI 2. BchEI hepatotoxic, no longer used (T.C. = toxic crap) |
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Namenda
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Namenda (Memantine) - excitotoxicity blocker, adjuvant to AchEI's
non competitively blocks the NMDA receptor, and this keeps neurons from dying from neurotoxicity |
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Memantine
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Namenda (Memantine) - excitotoxicity blocker, adjuvant to AchEI's
non competitively blocks the NMDA receptor, and this keeps neurons from dying from neurotoxicity |
