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2. Agitation (dementia) - Wikipedia

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   On May 11, 2023, the FDA approved brexpiprazole (brand name – Rexulti [4]) as a prescription medication for treatment of agitation in dementia. [5]Medical treatment may begin with a cholinesterase inhibitor, which appears safer than other alternatives although evidence for its efficacy is mixed.

3. Brexpiprazole - Wikipedia

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   Brexpiprazole, sold under the brand name Rexulti among others, is an atypical antipsychotic medication used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, and agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. [11] [13] [14] The most common side effects include akathisia (a constant urge to move) and weight gain. [12]

4. Cannabis pill may reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer's ...

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   Agitation is a common problem that people with Alzheimer’s disease experience. Researchers are interested in finding the best ways to manage agitation, including determining which medications ...

5. Atypical antipsychotic - Wikipedia

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   They are also frequently used to treat agitation associated with dementia, anxiety disorder, autism spectrum disorder, persecutory delusion and obsessive-compulsive disorder (an off-label use). [8] [9] In dementia, they should only be considered after other treatments have failed and if the patient is a risk to themselves and/or others. [10]

6. List of psychiatric medications by condition treated - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress. The list is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions, then by the generic name of each medication. The list is not exhaustive and not all drugs are used regularly in all countries.

7. Type 2 diabetes drugs could lower dementia, Parkinson's ... - AOL

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   Some drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes could also help lower a person’s risk of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s. Image credit: martin-dm/Getty Images.