Assignment task:
You are prescribing memantine (Namenda) to a patient with severe Alzheimer's dementia. Daughter is very excited that patient's memory and function will be back to normal. What would be an appropriate response?
Group of answer choices
- Memantine (Namenda) has been proven in multiple studies to significantly improve memory
- There is no medication that has been proven to reverse or halt the progression of Alzheimer's at this time
- Memantine (Namenda) has been proven to reverse the progression of Alzheimer's
- Memantine (Namenda) has been proven to get functioning back to baseline in patients with Alzheimer's