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Medication to treat cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease |
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors - donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine. Early stages only |
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Medications in the treatment of Parkinson's disease |
Levodopa (dopamine precursor). Ropinirole, pergolide, bromocriptine (dopamine agonists). Selection (MAO B inhibitor). Entacapone (COMT inhibitor - inhibitors of dopamine metabolism) |
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Medication used to treat spasticity associated with stroke, MS and paraplegia |
Baclofen Tizanidine (newer) |