Questions and Answers
1. Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor medications: Donepezil, Aricept, Aricept, Ri-
vastigmine, Galantamine, Exelon, Razadyne
2. Type of medication that treats mild to moderate Alzheimers disease: -
cholinesterase inhibitor medication for treatment
3. Memantine (Namenda): used in treatment of moderate to severe Alzheimer's
4. Memantine (Namenda) function: medication is a methyl-d-aspartate receptor
antagonist
5. Apolipoprotein E (ApoE): a protein that transports cholesterol in the blood
6. Alpha 1 Antagonist: Tamsolosin, meds end in "osin"
7. Tamsolosin treats: treats benign prostatic hypertrophy
8. Off label use of Tamsolosin: treats insomnia, PTSD, hypertension
9. side effects to Tamsolosin: hypotension, dizzy and headache
10. Alpha 2 Agonist: suffix "dine"
11. Alpha 2 agonist treatment: treats ADHD, drug withdrawl, pain
12. Alpha 2 agonist side effects: Bradycardia, hypotension, sedation