title: A guide to prescribing anti-dementia medication.
abstract: This article outlines a good practice guide to prescribing anti-dementia medication developed jointly by a lead nurse for memory services and a clinical pharmacist. The guide brings together current evidence to produce a concise prescribing guideline for practitioners.
authors.forename: Stuart
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kennedy
authors.forename: Dolly
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Sud
mesh_terms: D000105:Acetyl Coenzyme A / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003704:Dementia / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D008559:Memantine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D055553:Prescription Drugs / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D055553:Prescription Drugs; D000105:Acetyl Coenzyme A; D008559:Memantine