Articles on Ebixa (memantine) from NPS RADARArticles on Ebixa (memantine) from NPS RADAR

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Erratum: Memantine (Ebixa) for dementia in moderately severe Alzheimer’s disease Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Brief item 2008-12-01 00:00:00 Information on the dose titration of memantine contained in Table 1 of the NPS RADAR review of memantine in the August issue was incorrect. The dose for the tablet formulation was correct but the dose for the oral solution was mistakenly halved.
Memantine (Ebixa) for moderately severe Alzheimer’s disease Professional publication - NPS RADAR - Review 2008-08-01 00:00:00 Memantine has a different mechanism of action to the cholinesterase inhibitors. It provides modest improvements in cognitive, psychological and behavioural functioning, but the clinical importance of these improvements is yet to be established.

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Date published: 2009-10-30 00:00:00

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