title: Anti-Alzheimer drugs: life-threatening adverse effects.
abstract: Cardiovascular disorders are the most frequently reported adverse effects of drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease. They are potentially fatal.
mesh_terms: D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000188:drug therapy; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D002800:Cholinesterase Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005602:France; D005702:Galantamine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007189:Indans / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008559:Memantine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D048448:Phenylcarbamates / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010880:Piperidines / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D002800:Cholinesterase Inhibitors; D007189:Indans; D048448:Phenylcarbamates; D010880:Piperidines; D005702:Galantamine; D008559:Memantine