Monday, March 21, 2011

Galantamine

It is available in the salt form of Galantamine Hydrobromide.

Action:
It is an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor working additionally on acetylcholine receptor in this way it not only inhibits breakdown of acetylcholine but also results in its distribution.

Uses:
It is used in the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.

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