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Efficacy of memantine for agitation in Alzheimer's dementia: a randomised double-blind placebo controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundAgitation in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is common and associated with poor patient life-quality and carer distress. The best evidence-based pharmacological treatments are antipsychotics which have limited benefits with increased morbidity and ...
Chris Fox   +9 more
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Pharmacokinetic Drug-Drug Interaction and Responsible Mechanism between Memantine and Cimetidine

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2018
A sensitive and simple chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method was developed to evaluate memantine in rat plasma. Memantine and propranolol (internal standard) in rat plasma was extracted using a methanol precipitation method.
Young A. Choi   +2 more
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Memantine has no effect on KATP channels in pancreatic β cells

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Memantine, a drug for Alzheimer’s disease, is considered to suppress excessive stimulation of N-methyl-d-aspartic acid receptors and to prevent neuronal death.
Ryota Imai   +6 more
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Bioequivalence study drug containing memantine [PDF]

open access: yesФармакокинетика и Фармакодинамика, 2013
At present, Russia has developed domestic analogue of Memantine Akatinol — Memaneyrin in the form of droplets which is pharmaceutically equivalent drug memantine Akatinol.
A. A. Karlitskaya   +5 more
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Memantine as an Augmentation Therapy for Anxiety Disorders

open access: yesCase Reports in Psychiatry, 2012
Objective. Glutamate, an excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS), may play a role in the development of anxiety. Memantine partially blocks N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors' glutamate channels located in the CNS.
Thomas L. Schwartz   +2 more
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Memantine treatment for Japanese patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease: a meta-analysis of double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trials

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2018
Taro Kishi,1,* Shinji Matsunaga,1,2,* Nakao Iwata1 1Department of Psychiatry, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi 470-1192, Japan; 2Department of Geriatrics and Cognitive Disorders, Fujita Health University School of Medicine ...
Kishi T, Matsunaga S, Iwata N
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Update on the use of memantine in Alzheimer’s disease

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2009
Robert J van MarumGeriatric Department, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The NetherlandsAbstract: Memantine is a low to moderate affinity N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antagonist.
Robert J van Marum
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Memantine: a review of studies into its safety and efficacy in treating Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2009
Stuart J Thomas, George T GrossbergDepartment of Neurology and Psychiatry, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USAAbstract: Memantine is an uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist with moderate affinity. Its mechanism
Stuart J Thomas, George T Grossberg
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Memantine for the treatment of frontotemporal dementia: a meta-analysis

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2015
Taro Kishi, Shinji Matsunaga, Nakao Iwata Department of Psychiatry, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan Background: There is no conclusive evidence supporting the efficacy of memantine in frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
Kishi T, Matsunaga S, Iwata N
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The effects of memantine on behavioral disturbances in patients with Alzheimer's disease: a meta-analysis

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2017
Taro Kishi,* Shinji Matsunaga,* Nakao Iwata Department of Psychiatry, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan *These authors contributed equally to this work Background: Memantine is effective in the treatment of behavioral ...
Kishi T, Matsunaga S, Iwata N
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