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Consumption of drugs for Alzheimer's disease on the Brazilian private market

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the consumption of drugs for Alzheimer's disease on the Brazilian private market and its geographical distribution from 2014 to 2020. METHODS National data from the Brazilian National System of Controlled Product Management were used, regarding sales of donepezil, galantam...

Influence of galantamine in the inflammatory process and tissular lesions caused by Trypanosoma cruzi QM2 strain

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Trypanosoma cruzi infection triggers an inflammatory process with exacerbated production of cytokines that stimulate inflammatory and anti-inflammatory signals, including the efferent anti-inflammatory signal known as the anti-inflammatory cholinergic pathway. Thus, the use of ant...

Efectividad y seguridad de donepezilo, galantamina y memantina para el tratamiento de la Enfermedad de Alzheimer
Effectiveness and safety of donepezil, galantamine and memantine for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

Antecedentes: Descripción de la condición de salud de interés: Las demencias son un grupo de trastornos del sistema nervioso central, caracterizados por alteración de la memoria, de las funciones ejecutivas, déficit cognitivo y cambios en la personalidad. La Enfermedad de Alzheimer es un tipo de dem...