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FDA Approved AChEIs and NMDA antagonist in various stages of Alzheimer’s disease
| Drug Name | Brand Name | Applicable Stages of AD | FDA Approved Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donepezil (AChE Inhibitor) | Aricept | All | 1996 |
| Galantamine (AChE Inhibitor) | Razadyne | Mild AD to Moderate AD | 2001 |
| Rivastigmine (AChE inhibitor) | Namenda | Moderate AD to Severe AD | 2003 |
| Memantine (NMDA Antagonist) | Exelon | All | 2000 |
| Donepezil + Memantine | Namzaric | Moderate AD to Severe AD | 2014 |
Adapted from Alz.org
