07.05.01. Are any antidementia medications approved by National Medicines Regulatory Authority? | Mexico

07.05.01. Are any antidementia medications approved by National Medicines Regulatory Authority? | Mexico

13 Jul 2022

According to the Clinical Guidance[1] for Cognitive Impairment, the recommended medicines are cholinesterase inhibitors for management of dementia and antipsychotic medications for the management of challenging behaviours (CENETEC, 2017).

[1] Diagnóstico y Tratamiento de la Demencia Alzheimer. http://www.cenetec.salud.gob.mx/descargas/gpc/CatalogoMaestro/393_IMSS_10_Demencia_Alzheimer/EyR_IMSS_393_10.pdf

References:

CENETEC. (2017). Diagnóstico y Tratamiento de la Enfermedad de Alzheimer. Guía de Evidencias y Recomendaciones: Guía de Práctica Clínica. Guia de Practica Clinica. http://www.cenetec-difusion.com/CMGPC/IMSS-393-10/RR.pdf