Drug No Better Than Placebo To Treat Behavioural Symptoms Of Alzheimer’s, UK
Oct 5th 2007Drug InformationAlzheimer's / Dementia News XML/RSS Feed
New research has found that donepezil (known commercially as AriceptŠ) is no more effective than a placebo at tackling the agitation which often accompanies Alzheimer’s disease. The findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, result from the CALM-AD trial which was set up by the Medical Research Council to look into the potential use of donepezil, to address the behavioural symptoms associated with Alzheimer’s disease. [click link for full article]
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