Namenda is used to treat dementia associated with Alzheimer's disease. Learn about side effects, interactions and indications.
Memantine (Namenda) - Uses, Side Effects, and More Medically Reviewed by Rachel Maynard, PharmD on Jun 27, 2024 | Written by Simi Burn, PharmD Common Brand Name(s): Namenda; Namenda XR Common Generic Name(s): memantine; memantine HCl; memantine hydrochloride Pronunciation: me-MAN-teen |nu...
Tell your doctor if you experience serious side effects of Aricept includingpainful urination, seizures, chest pain, andGIsymptoms of tarry or bloody stools and vomiting blood or material that resembles "coffeegrounds." What Are Possible Side Effects of Namenda? Common side effects of Namenda includ...
Memantine's effects are independent of acetylcholine and acetylcholinesterase. Glutamate is the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain. It is believed that too much stimulation of nerve cells by glutamate may be responsible for the degeneration of nerves that occurs in some neurological diseases s...
Lecanemab side effectsThe most common side effects of lecanemab are:infusion-related reactions, which can be serious headache swelling in areas of the brain, with or without small bleeding spots in or on the brain's surface (ARIA).