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Medications for memory

Memantine (Namenda®), a NMDA-receptor antagonist, is approved for treating Alzheimer's. Preliminary evidence suggests it may provide some benefit for people with Pick's/FTD as well. The Memory and Aging Center will soon complete a research trial on memantine [1].

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[1] http://memory.ucsf.edu/ftd/research/clinical/memantine/multiple