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Adverse Effects of Cholinesterase Inhibitors in Dementia, According to the Pharmacovigilance Databases of the United-States and Canada. [PDF]
This survey analyzes two national pharmacovigilance databases in order to determine the major adverse reactions observed with the use of cholinesterase inhibitors in dementia.
Thibault B Ali+4 more
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Long-term Effects of Cholinesterase Inhibitors on Cognitive Decline and Mortality
Objective To investigate whether cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) are associated with slower cognitive decline in Alzheimer dementia and decreased risk of severe dementia or death.
Hong Xu+5 more
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Cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine for the treatment of Alzheimer and non-Alzheimer dementias.
In aging societies, the morbidity and mortality of dementia is increasing at a significant rate, thereby imposing burden on healthcare, economy and the society as well.
N. Balázs, D. Bereczki, T. Kovács
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In vitro inhibition of human blood cholinesterases and protection against chlorpyriphos (organophosphate) by weak anticholinesterase drugs [PDF]
In vitro inhibition of human plasma and erythrocyte cholinesterase activities by the strong cholinesterase inhibitor chlorpyriphos (organophosphate) and the weak cholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, metoclopramide, and diphenhydramine) in different ...
Ahmed A.J. Mahmood
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BACKGROUND Dementia is a progressive syndrome characterised by deterioration in memory, thinking and behaviour, and by impaired ability to perform daily activities. Two classes of drug - cholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, galantamine and rivastigmine)
C. Parsons+6 more
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Objective To evaluate the association between the use of antipsychotic drugs and cholinesterase inhibitors and the risk of falls and fractures in elderly patients with major neurocognitive disorders. Design Self-controlled case series.
Grace Hsin-Min Wang+4 more
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Cholinesterase inhibitors and hospitalization for bradycardia: a population-based study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cholinesterase inhibitors are commonly used to treat dementia. These drugs enhance the effects of acetylcholine, and reports suggest they may precipitate bradycardia in some patients.
Laura Y Park-Wyllie+5 more
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Cholinesterase inhibitors for delirium [PDF]
Delirium is now the preferred term to describe acute confusional states. It is experienced by 10 to 30% of all hospital inpatients. Delirium is potentially reversible and is related to several adverse outcomes, including increased hospital length of stay, poor functional status, persistent cognitive impairment, need for institutional care and probably ...
Ross Overshott+2 more
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Association of cognitive enhancers and incident seizure risk in dementia: a population-based study
Background Although individuals with dementia have a high risk of developing seizures, whether seizures are associated with cholinesterase inhibitors, which are commonly prescribed to treat individuals with dementia, remains unknown.
Junghee Ha+5 more
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As an important source of cholinesterase inhibitors, alkaloids in natural products have high potential value in terms of exerting pharmacological activities.
Pengfei Yu+8 more
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