Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Memantine 10mg Film-Coated Tablets, PL 20416/0260
Crescent Pharma Ltd has informed the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) of... (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - February 25, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Allergan Signs $750 Mln Settlement With Purchasers of Alzheimer's Drug Namenda Allergan Signs $750 Mln Settlement With Purchasers of Alzheimer's Drug Namenda
Purchasers of Allergan Plc ' s Namenda asked a federal judge on Tuesday to approve a $750 million settlement of claims that the drugmaker conspired to keep generic versions of the Alzheimer ' s medication off the market.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 26, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Allergan signs $750 million settlement with purchasers of Alzheimer's drug Namenda
Purchasers of Allergan Plc's Namenda asked a federal judge on Tuesday to approve a $750 million settlement of claims that the drugmaker conspired to keep generic versions of the Alzheimer's medication off the market. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Alzheimer's Drug Reduces Chagas Disease Infection in Mice
The drug, called memantine, could enter clinical trials to determine its effectiveness in humans. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - December 1, 2019 Category: Science Tags: The Literature Source Type: news

Allergan settles Alzheimer's therapy lawsuit for $750 million
Allergan Plc would pay $750 million to settle a class action lawsuit from a group of direct purchasers of Alzheimer's disease therapy Namenda, the drugmaker said, in a resolution to the litigation that was set to face trial on Monday. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 28, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

memantine (Namenda)
Title: memantine (Namenda)Category: MedicationsCreated: 11/3/2003 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/19/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Alzheimer)
Source: MedicineNet Alzheimer - March 19, 2019 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: news

Namenda (Memantine HCL) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - March 18, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Alzheimer Drug Plus SSRI May Cut Depression, Improve Cognition Alzheimer Drug Plus SSRI May Cut Depression, Improve Cognition
Adding the Alzheimer drug memantine to a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) may improve depressive symptoms, as well as apathy, anxiety, and cognitive function, in older patients.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - March 6, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Correlation of stroke and dementia with death: A study from the Swedish dementia registry
(Bentham Science Publishers) Patients who died of IS the most common type of dementia was vascular dementia while those died from other causes were most often diagnosed with Alzheimer's dementia (AD). Patients who died from IS and were registered in Riksstroke had higher MMSE score compared to other groups. Patients who died from IS took more cardiovascular medications. There were no differences in the use of antipsychotics, antidepressants, acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, memantine, anxiolytics, or hypnotics between the groups. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 14, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Concomitant Use of AD Meds Tied to Faster Decline in Trials Concomitant Use of AD Meds Tied to Faster Decline in Trials
The use of cholinesterase inhibitors or memantine must be accounted for in the design and analysis of Alzheimer ' s disease trial data to prevent erroneous conclusions, researchers say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news