A prodrug of galantamine and an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (AChEI), benzgalantamine has a dual mechanism of action designed to eliminate drug absorption in the gastrointestinal (GI ...

Galantamine slowed decline in cognitive function, functional ability, and behavior at 6 months in people with Alzheimer's dementia, but no evidence supported its use in people with mild cognitive ...

The pharmacology, dosage, adverse effects, efficacy, and economics of galantamine hydrobromide are discussed. Galantamine hydrobromide is a tertiary alkaloid that has been extracted from plant ...

Reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (benzazepine deriv). Galantamine, a tertiary alkaloid, is a competitive and reversible inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase. While the precise mechanism of ...

There are four medications approved in the UK to ease a person’s dementia symptoms, including memory and thinking problems: donepezil rivastigmine galantamine memantine. These treatments are only ...

Galantamine provides the clinician with another choice of an AChE inhibitor for use in treating AD. Since galantamine has a dual mechanism of action -- both inhibiting AChE and modulating ...