Tacrine
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Tacrine |
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Alzheimer's Medications |
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Basic Medical Informatin |
Treatment For |
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Mild To Moderate Dementia Caused By Alzheimer's Disease |
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Legal Status |
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Rx-only |
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Pregnancy cat. |
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C (US) |
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Possible Side Effects |
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Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Muscle Pain, Loss Of Appetite And Unsteadiness |
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Precautions & Contraindications |
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Ulcers, Seizures, Problems With Urinary System, Asthma, Blood Vessel Problems, Heart, Kidney, Liver, Lung Or Stomach Disorders |
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Excretion |
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Renal |
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Storage Conditions |
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15-30°C |
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Dosage, Usage and Forms |
Forms |
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Tablet |
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Routes (of administration) |
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Oral, Rectal |
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Dosage |
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Chemical Data |
Bioavailability |
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Protein binding |
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Metabolism |
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Hepatic |
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Half Life (hours) |
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2.9-3.6 H |
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Formula |
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C13H14N2 |
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Molecular mass (g/mol) |
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198.264 G/mol |
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