Namenda Conversion

Date June 15, 2014 Author By Eric Christianson Category Dementia

Many patients and healthcare professionals may not realize that different formulations of a product can have very different pharmacokinetics.  Why does pharmacokinetics matter?  An 88 year old patient was receiving Namenda (memantine) 5 mg in the morning and 10 mg in the evening for dementia.  The physician noted this and was going to transition them to […]