Memantine for Alzheimer's disease

References

Citations

  1. Memantine for Alzheimer's disease (2003). Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, 45(W1165A): 73–74.

  2. McShane R, et al. (2006). Memantine for dementia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2). Oxford: Update Software.

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Author: Monica Rhodes Last Updated: November 10, 2008
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Peter J. Whitehouse, MD - Neurology

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