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What is the recommended daily dosage of Donepezil for patients with Alzheimer's disease?
What is the recommended daily dosage of Donepezil for patients with Alzheimer's disease?
- 5 mg, with an increase to 10 mg after 4-6 weeks (correct)
- 10 mg, with an increase to 5 mg after 4-6 weeks
- 10 mg only
- 1 mg
How should Galantamine (Razadyne) be titrated for a patient with Alzheimer's disease?
How should Galantamine (Razadyne) be titrated for a patient with Alzheimer's disease?
- Do not exceed 16 mg/d for patients with any impairment
- Increase to 24 mg daily after a minimum of 4 weeks
- Maintain a dose of 4 mg twice daily throughout therapy
- Increase to 12 mg twice daily after 4 weeks of therapy (correct)
What is the target dose for Memantine in Alzheimer's disease treatment?
What is the target dose for Memantine in Alzheimer's disease treatment?
- 50 mg daily
- 5 mg daily
- 1 mg daily
- 20 mg daily (correct)
If therapy with Galantamine is interrupted for several days or longer, how should it be reinitiated?
If therapy with Galantamine is interrupted for several days or longer, how should it be reinitiated?
For which patients should the daily dose of Galantamine not exceed 16 mg/d?
For which patients should the daily dose of Galantamine not exceed 16 mg/d?
What is the minimal interval for titration when increasing the dose of Memantine?
What is the minimal interval for titration when increasing the dose of Memantine?
What is the maximum oral daily dose of neostigmine for adults with myasthenia gravis?
What is the maximum oral daily dose of neostigmine for adults with myasthenia gravis?
What is the recommended initial oral dosage of rivastigmine for Alzheimer's disease (AD) or Parkinson's disease dementia?
What is the recommended initial oral dosage of rivastigmine for Alzheimer's disease (AD) or Parkinson's disease dementia?
How should the rivastigmine transdermal patch dosage be titrated for AD or Parkinson's disease dementia?
How should the rivastigmine transdermal patch dosage be titrated for AD or Parkinson's disease dementia?
What is the recommended oral dosing of pyridostigmine for children with myasthenia gravis?
What is the recommended oral dosing of pyridostigmine for children with myasthenia gravis?
What is the maximum recommended oral daily dose of pyridostigmine for adults with myasthenia gravis?
What is the maximum recommended oral daily dose of pyridostigmine for adults with myasthenia gravis?
If rivastigmine treatment is interrupted for longer than several days, how should it be restarted?
If rivastigmine treatment is interrupted for longer than several days, how should it be restarted?