A 68-year-old woman is diagnosed with moderate dementia, likely Alzheimer's disease. Her MMSE score is 16/30. She lives with her daughter who is her p...

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A 68-year-old woman is diagnosed with moderate dementia, likely Alzheimer's disease. Her MMSE score is 16/30. She lives with her daughter who is her primary carer. According to NICE guidelines, which of the following medications would be appropriate to consider for managing her cognitive symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Donepezil

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Memantine

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Risperidone

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Sertraline

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Lorazepam

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Alzheimer's Disease Treatment

A 68-year-old woman is diagnosed with moderate dementia, likely Alzheimer's disease. Her MMSE score is 16/30. She lives with her daughter who is her primary carer. According to NICE guidelines, which of the following medications would be appropriate to consider for managing her cognitive symptoms?