The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1089
October 2, 2000
Rivastigmine (Exelon) For Alzheimer's Disease
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Rivastigmine (Exelon) For Alzheimer's Disease
October 2, 2000 (Issue: 1089)
Rivastigmine tartrate (Exelon - Novartis), a carbamate-based cholinesterase inhibitor, is now being marketed for treatment of patients with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease.
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