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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors and Dementia-Related Medications

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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors and Related Medications are commonly used in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.

Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors

Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors (AChEIs) include donepezil, rivastigmine, and galantamine. Many of these inhibitors also interact with the second known cholinesterase, butyrylcholinesterase (BChE).[1]