It summarizes on research achievements of Chinese medicine treating senile dementia in recent years from the following points,improving the function of cholinergic nerve,effect on monoamine neural transmitter and reception function,anti-free radical injury,promoting the synthesis of protein and nuclear acid...
These data suggest that medication such as donepezil may act to improve the working memory deficits known to be associated with dementia patients with subcortical vascular lesions. The clinical implications of these findings are discussed.doi:10.1207/s15324826an1201_3David A Thomas...
These compounds are 5-HT antagonists. More specifically, these compounds, when combined with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers or excipients and administered to animals including humans, are useful in treating or preventing cerebrovascular dementia....
Buprenorphine and naltrexone are medications used to treat OUD that help prevent relapse and overdose when used appropriately. In late 2016, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended, for the first time, that providers offermedicationtreatmentto adolescents with OUD. Prior studies have shown that ...
(including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe dementia, or active substance abuse); were at imminent risk for suicide; refused to participate or their attending physician disallowed participation; could not be enrolled within 28 days of the acute event; or were inaccessible for intervention or ...
Kiyoshi Kaneko, President of Luye Life Sciences Japan and head of Luye Pharma Japan, said: “There is a significant unmet need for the treatment of dementia associated with Alzheimer’s disease in Japan. Patients often face challenges in medication management and adherence, which can negatively imp...
(RCT) to assess mortality rates by ADHD medication status over time. Individuals consistently treated with ADHD medication were compared with those who did not receive ADHD medication on 3 outcomes over a 2-year follow-up period: all-cause mortality, natural-cause mortality (eg, medical ...
In a recent multicentric study, betahistine was proposed as the first-choice medication for the intercritical phase of MD, with a variable dosage between 32 and 48 mg/day, which can be adjusted over the course of the treatment. It is advisable to prescribe betahistine for at least 3 months ...
zopiclone and zaleplon, are often prescribed to help treat insomnia in older adults, but it is thought that they may cause problems such as falls, fractures, and increase confusion. People living with dementia are especially vulnerable and it is not clear whether Z-drugs are particularly harmful...
Recently there has begun an aging of the human population in many places, and thus the problem of senile dementia has become serious year by year. Accordingly, if a medication could be developed in order to suppress or lessen the dementic symptoms, it would be a great boon to the society...