Drugs acting on the cholinergic system can improve or worsen cognitive abilities, and their effects are particularly pronounced in frail elderly individuals and patients with Alzheimer disease.

*Dose registered for erosive esophagitis and gastroesophageal reflux disease. iv.: Intravenous; NA: Nonavailable. Alex Mejia, MD, Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Division ...

Several major disease states, and the common agents used for treatment will be presented including: autonomic (central nervous system stimulants, cholinergic, adrenergic, and muscarinic agents); ...

Although compounds with a combined cholinergic–glutamatergic action have been trialed, none has yet been successful in the later stages of development (Table 4). Consequently, combination ...