Memantine (Oral Route)

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Memantine (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Namenda

Description

Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. Memantine is not a cure for Alzheimer's disease but it can help people with the disease. Memantine will not cure Alzheimer's disease, and it will not stop the disease from getting worse.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet
  • Solution
Before Using
Source: 7E110DB7-45D2-4091-AF32FE446B73C650

DR601519

Portions of this document last updated:

June 1, 2009

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