A type of drug that’s often prescribed soon after you’re diagnosed is called a cholinesterase inhibitor. While these drugs don’t change the course of your disease, they may help with ...

It comes in many variations called isoenzymes. Each isoenzyme of ALP is different, depending on where in your body it’s made. Your bones make an isoenzyme called ALP-2. Levels of this enzyme ...

The lethal cocktail acts as a cholinesterase inhibitor, blocking an enzyme the nervous system needs to function. The poison disrupts communication between nerves and muscles. The Organization for ...

March 9, 2010 — The risk of postoperative complications is not exacerbated by cholinesterase inhibitor therapy in elderly adults with dementia who receive general anesthesia during hip fracture ...

Geriatrics and Aging. 2009;12(4):202-207. © 2009 1453987 Ontario, Ltd. Cite this: Practical Approach to the Use of Cholinesterase Inhibitors in Patients With Early ...

Cholinesterase inhibitors, used to treat cognitive symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, are also a safe and effective alternative therapy for the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia ...

Consequently, we believe it is important to advise patients and their families that about one-third of individuals experience no short-term benefit from the use of cholinesterase inhibitors.

In a report highlighting the cardiac risks of cholinesterase inhibitors, epidemiologists at St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto in Ontario, Canada, have found that elderly people ...

In his review of the management of overactive bladder (Feb. 19 issue), 1 Dr. Ouslander states in Table 1 that cholinesterase inhibitors could theoretically contribute to detrusor overactivity ...

The analysis included claims data (2014 through 2019) for 16,292 Medicare beneficiaries who initiated memantine. (HealthDay News) — Discontinuing cholinesterase inhibitors upon memantine ...

Cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) are commonly used therapies indicated for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and its symptoms. A new study has linked these drugs with preserved kidney ...