Alzheimer Flashcards

1
Q

Cholinesterase inhibitors are used for what?

A

to delay of slow progression of disease but will not stop it

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2
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Examples of cholinesterase inhibitors

A

Aricept, Razadyne, Exelon

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3
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Adverse effects of cholinesterase inhibitors

A

dizziness, bronchoconstriction, GI effects

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4
Q

Alzheimer disease is the lack of what?

A

acetylcholine

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