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The use of trade names is for product identification purposes only and does not imply endorsement. In the US, the trade name Reminyl® has been changed to Razadyne™ to avoid confusion with the diabetes drug Amaryl®.[10]
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Adapted and reproduced from CNS Drugs 2006; 20 (7): 673–83.[1–4] The manufacturer of the agent under review was offered an opportunity to comment on the original article[1] during the peer review process; changes based on any comments received were made on the basis of scientific and editorial merit.
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Robinson, D.M., Plosker, G.L. Galantamine Extended Release in Alzheimer’s Disease. Drugs Aging 23, 839–842 (2006). https://doi.org/10.2165/00002512-200623100-00006
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