Galantamine

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Galantamine
Galantamine (trade names Razadyne, Razadyne ER, Reminyl, Nivalin) is a drug developed by Janssen Pharmaceutica, and used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. It is an alkaloid that is obtained synthetically and from the bulbs and flowers of Caucasian snowdrop (Voronov’snowdrop), Galanthus woronowii (Amaryllidaceae) and related species. The active ingredient was discovered accidentally by a Bulgarian pharmacologist in the 1950s.
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Galantamine
Galantamine /ga·lan·ta·mine/ a reversible competitive inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase used as the hydrobromide salt in the treatment of [more]Galantamine - Community and Resources


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