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 |