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News At the Crossroads: 5 Options for Alzheimer's Disease Pharmacotherapy
Currently, we have 5 basic options for the pharmacotherapy of Alzheimer's disease. Is memantine, one of the three cholinesterase inhibitors, or combination therapy the most effective? A review article by Japanese and American authors evaluates the literature on the safety and efficacy of cognitive treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
News Medication in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis – What to Watch Out For?
According to current recommendations, the treatment of myasthenia gravis (MG) should be individualized, considering the severity of the disease, the type of autoantibodies, thymus pathology, and, last but not least, the patient's preferences and comorbidities. What are the usual treatment modalities? What specifics need to be considered when treating comorbidities or acute illnesses in patients with MG? The following text briefly summarizes the answers to these questions.