MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE (Namenda) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

Namenda

What are the Indications for MEMANTINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE NAMENDA (memantine hydrochloride) is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer‚Äôs type. NAMENDA is an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer‚Äôs type. ( 1 )

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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