Cessation of donepezil is associated with clinical decline in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease compared to continuation of donepezil or addition or substitution of memantine

Evid Based Med. 2013 Apr;18(2):62-3. doi: 10.1136/eb-2012-100722. Epub 2012 Jun 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Alzheimer Disease / drug therapy*
  • Cholinesterase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Indans / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Memantine / therapeutic use*
  • Piperidines / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Cholinesterase Inhibitors
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
  • Indans
  • Piperidines
  • Memantine