Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Namenda
  2. Namenda XR
  3. Namenda XR Titration Pack

Descriptions


Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. Memantine is not a cure for Alzheimer's disease but it can help people with the disease. Memantine will not cure Alzheimer's disease, and it will not stop the disease from getting worse.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet
  • Solution
  • Capsule, Extended Release