Cognitives


 * Acetycholinesterase Inhibitors: e.g. donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine
 * Indication: AD and other types of dementia
 * NMDA receptor antagonists
 * Memantine
 * (Selegiline)
 * MAO-B inhibitor for parkinsons disease

Other neuroprotective drugs

 * Gingko biloba (over the counter drug, cave: drug interaction with warfarin -> more bleeding), vitamin E
 * Piracetam
 * GABA derivative → increases glucose metabolism
 * spasmolytic effect on blood vessels and reduces blood viscosity → increased blood flow to the brain
 * Pyrintol
 * a form of B6, enhances local blood flow to the brain