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Memantine Hydrochloride
MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Memantine hydrochloride is an NMDA receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
Form
Oral
Uses
2
Side effects
2
Category
Neurological
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What is Memantine Hydrochloride used for?
- Treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
- May be used as monotherapy or in combination with other Alzheimer's treatments.
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MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE side effects
The following side effects have been reported for MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Headache.
Dizziness.
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MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE warnings & precautions
- Conditions that raise urine pH may decrease urinary elimination of memantine, resulting in increased plasma levels.
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