Practical Pharmacology for Alzheimer’s Disease

AvTakashi Kudo,Kenneth L. Davis

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

In this book, the four leading experts on the ACE inhibitors donepezil, galantamine, and rivastigmine and the NMDA receptor antagonist memantine explain the practical pharmacology of these symptomatic drugs with the aim of providing a sound basis for their clinical use in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-03-30
Mått:155 x 235 x undefined mm
Vikt:270 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:141
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319799063

Utforska kategorier

Psykiatri inom Medicin
Sjukdomar och rubbningar inom Medicin
Behandling och behandlingsmetoder inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Dr. Takashi Kudo, Osaka University Health Care Center, Department of Psychiatry,Toyonaka, JapanDr. Kenneth Davis, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USADr. Rafael Blesa Gonzalez, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainDr. David George Wilkinson, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

Recensioner i media

“Written by four experts in dementia research, this book describes the pharmacology of the four symptomatic drugs used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. It provides an overview of the basic theories of the pharmacology of Alzheimer's disease and the way in which the medications are used for the treatment of dementia. … book is most suitable for geriatric psychiatrists, geriatric medicine specialists, and neurologists who spend a significant amount of time treating people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.” (Danielle L. Anderson, Doody's Book Reviews, June, 2016)

Innehållsförteckning

Basic theory of pharmacology for Alzheimer’s disease.- Practical Pharmacology of Donepezil.- Practical pharmacology of Galantamine.- Practical pharmacology of Rivastigmine.- Practical Pharmacology of Memantine.- How do we use Symptomatic drugs for Dementia.