Table 5.
FDA-approved drugs as AD therapeutics
Drugs | Mode of action | AD symptoms |
---|---|---|
Donepezil | AChE inhibitor | Mild to severe AD |
Memantine | NMDAR antagonist | Moderate to severe AD |
Rivastigmine | AChE and BuChE inhibitor | Alzheimer-like pathology |
Galantamine | Cholinergic inhibitor | Alzheimer-like pathology |