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New drug slows Alzheimer's. (Briefly...).(memantine)(Brief Article)

Contemporary Long Term Care

| May 01, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 1999 HCPro, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Memantine, a drug long used in Germany to slow down memory loss and physical decline in advanced Alzheimer's cases, has been tested in the United States with very positive results, according to a report in the New England Journal of Medicine.

A six-month test in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's showed significant slowing of the disease's …

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