Medications for Memory Loss | Alzheimer's Association
WEBThe FDA has approved medications that fall into two categories: drugs that change disease progression in people living with early Alzheimer's disease, and drugs that may temporarily mitigate some symptoms of Alzheimer's dementia.
Alzheimer's: Medicines help manage symptoms and slow decline
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Medicines for Alzheimer's disease may slow or help manage changes in memory, reasoning and other thinking skills. Managing these symptoms may help people with Alzheimer's disease preserve abilities to perform daily activities and prolong their independence — factors that can improve the overall quality of life.
Medications for memory loss, cognition, dementia, and more
WEBApr 4, 2024 · Medications, such as cholinesterase inhibitors and glutamate regulators, can treat memory loss. They can help manage a person’s memory loss symptoms and modify the progression of their...
Dementia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBYou may need treatment for depression, sleep problems, hallucinations, parkinsonism or agitation. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved lecanemab (Leqembi) and donanemab (Kisunla) for people with mild Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer’s Disease Medication - WebMD
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Medications for dementia include cholinesterase inhibitors like donepezil and rivastigmine to slow symptom progression, and memantine for moderate to severe cases, aiding memory and daily...
Dementia Medications: Donepezil, Memantine & More - Healthline
WEBMar 8, 2019 · Dementia can’t be cured, but several medications can help control some of its symptoms. Learn about 4 common dementia medications here.
Alzheimer's treatments: What's on the horizon? - Mayo Clinic
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Current Alzheimer's treatments temporarily improve symptoms of memory loss and problems with thinking and reasoning. These Alzheimer's treatments boost the performance of chemicals in the brain that carry information from one brain cell to another.