Saturday, December 13, 2008

Alzheimer Symptomatic treatment

They change so non-specific behavior of the patient without addressing the disease itself. Psychotropic drugs are used to reduce anxiety, aggressiveness or states of agitation of patients. Anticholinergics, neuroleptics and benzodiazepines for long half-life should be avoided because of side effects in these patients very fragile.

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