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Suggest Alternative Medicine For Treating Alzheimer's
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I am Brijesh vasava, pursuing MBA (Pharm) from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar, Mohali. As part of our curriculum we need to do a Major Research Project (MRP) in final year. My major research project is entitled, “development of alternative medicines for the treatment of Alzheimer’s ( loss of memory in old age)”
I request you to give your valuable reply which would be very helpful to draw a conclusion on the drug discovery and development in the area of Alzheimer’s.
Kindly give your response for following questions:
Which alternative medicine do you prescribe for Alzheimer’s?
What is your perception about alternative medicines? And
Any suggestions regarding how to promote use of alternative medicines for Alzheimer’s?
“Thank you very much for your valuable response .”
I am Brijesh vasava, pursuing MBA (Pharm) from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research S.A.S. Nagar, Mohali. As part of our curriculum we need to do a Major Research Project (MRP) in final year. My major research project is entitled, “development of alternative medicines for the treatment of Alzheimer’s ( loss of memory in old age)”
I request you to give your valuable reply which would be very helpful to draw a conclusion on the drug discovery and development in the area of Alzheimer’s.
Kindly give your response for following questions:
Which alternative medicine do you prescribe for Alzheimer’s?
What is your perception about alternative medicines? And
Any suggestions regarding how to promote use of alternative medicines for Alzheimer’s?
“Thank you very much for your valuable response .”
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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as Alzheimer's disease is neuro degenerative disease so at present medication available is only for stopping of progression of disease. the best available medication is donepezil which is very good in that. also other medication like memantine which is also useful.. in past also rivastigmaine also useful.
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