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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Alzheimers Disease

Are you searching for effective medications to treat 'Alzheimers Disease'? This comprehensive guide provides the latest information on medications-both generic and branded-that are essential for 'managing and treating Alzheimers Disease'.
Whether you're a healthcare professional or an individual seeking detailed insights, this resource covers dosage options, prices, side effects, and administration guidelines for each medication.
A dedicated FAQ section is available for common drugs to address questions and provide a deeper understanding of Alzheimers Disease management options. Remember to consult your healthcare provider for personalized guidance and verification of information.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Alzheimers Disease

Aducanumab



Aducanumab is an amyloid beta-directed antibody prescribed for treating Alzheimer’s disease.

Astaxanthin



Astaxanthin is an antioxidant and a carotenoid that has potential benefits in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke,  high cholesterol, and an eye condition called age related macular degeneration

Brand Names :
HI-Q 300 (300mg/8mg) | Carnirich-M | Ovasafe | Prorac | Wasolvit Gold | EN-Q 300 | Eyetamin Gold | Fortify | Lenova-M | Rqual-Gold
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Caprylidene



Caprylidene is a medical food, prescribed for Alzheimer's disease.

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Donepezil



Donepezil is a cholinesterase inhibitor, prescribed for dementia of Alzheimer's disease.

Brand Names :
Alzil | Alzil (10 mg) | Aricep | Aricep (10 mg) | Demenza (10 mg) | Demenza (5 mg) | Depzil | Depzil (5 mg) | Donasure | Donasure (5 mg)
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Ergoloid Mesylates



Ergoloid Mesylates is an ergot alkaloid, prescribed for symptoms of declined mental capacity (dementia) and age-related cognitive impairment (such as in Alzheimer's disease), in certain patients older than 60 years of age.

Brand Names :
Cereloid Tab | Cereloid
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Galantamine



Galantamine is a cholinesterase inhibitor, prescribed for mild to moderate dementia in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Brand Names :
Galamer (4 mg) | Galamer (8 mg) | Galamer OD (8 mg)
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Memantine



Memantine is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-receptor antagonist, recommended for Alzheimer's disease.

Brand Names :
Mentadem (10 mg) | Axura | Mentadem
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Piracetam



Piracetam is used to treat cortical myoclonus, a movement disorder that causes short and uncontrollable twitching or jerky movements of arms and legs.

Brand Names :
Zopres (400mg) | Alcetam (400mg) | Cerecetam (400mg) | Nicetam (400mg) | PTM (400mg) | Noofit (400mg) | Piramax (400mg) | Pirajet (400mg) | Nupic (400mg) | Pirament (400mg)
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Reserpine



Reserpine is an antihypertensive and antipsychotic, prescribed for high blood pressure.

Brand Names :
Genophane | Adelphane | Sarpalzino | Delphane | Adelphane Esidrex | Adelphane (0.1mg/10mg) | Adelphane - Esidrex (0.1mg/10mg/10mg)
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Rivastigmine



Rivastigmine is a reversible non-competitive inhibitor of acetylcholinestrace, prescribed for mild to moderate dementia in patients with Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease.

Brand Names :
Zeemine 1.5 | Zeemine 3 | Rivasmine | Rivadem | Rivadem (3 mg) | Srivasmine (3mg) | Rivamer | Rivamer (3mg) | Rivamer (4.5mg) | Rivasmine (4.5 mg)
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Sulbutiamine



Sulbutiamine is prescribed for the treatment of asthenia, a condition of severe weakness which is mainly of central nervous system (CNS) or brain origin rather than neuromuscular origin

Brand Names :
Arcalion (200mg)
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Tacrine



Tacrine is a cholinesterase inhibitor, prescribed for mild to moderate dementia.

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