Medications associated with Alzheimer Disease
Ingredients whose current FDA labeling lists an association with alzheimer disease, extracted from manufacturer submissions via NIH DailyMed.
Label-linked ingredients
Benzgalantamine
ZUNVEYL is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer's type in adults....
Brexpiprazole
REXULTI is indicated for: Adjunctive treatment to antidepressants for major depressive disorder (MDD) in adult...
Dihydro-.Alpha.-Ergocryptine
A proportion of individuals over sixty who manifest signs and symptoms of an idiopathic decline in mental capa...
Dihydroergocornine
A proportion of individuals over sixty who manifest signs and symptoms of an idiopathic decline in mental capa...
Dihydroergocristine
A proportion of individuals over sixty who manifest signs and symptoms of an idiopathic decline in mental capa...
Donanemab
KISUNLATM is indicated for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Treatment with KISUNLA should be initiated in...
Donepezil
Donepezil hydrochloride is indicated for the treatment of dementia of the Alzheimer's type. Efficacy has been ...
Epicriptine
A proportion of individuals over sixty who manifest signs and symptoms of an idiopathic decline in mental capa...
Galantamine
Galantamine hydrobromide extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementi...
Ioflupane I-123
Ioflupane I 123 Injection is indicated as an adjunct to other diagnostic evaluations for striatal dopamine tra...
Lecanemab-Irmb
LEQEMBI is indicated for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Treatment with LEQEMBI should be initiated in p...
Memantine
Namenda (memantine hydrochloride) is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheim...
Rivastigmine
Exelon® (rivastigmine tartrate) is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer's...
Lab tests that investigate alzheimer disease
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Thyroid Panel
Comprehensive thyroid testing including TSH, free T4, and free T3....
Vitamin B12
Detects B12 deficiency which can cause anemia and neurological symptoms....
Frequently Asked Questions
What medications are used for alzheimer disease?
The medications listed above are associated with alzheimer disease in current FDA-approved labeling as reported by manufacturers through NIH DailyMed. Only a qualified prescriber can determine appropriate treatment.
Do these medications cure alzheimer disease?
This site does not provide treatment advice. The list reflects labeled associations, not recommendations. Discuss options, risks, and benefits with your healthcare provider.
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