作者: Ricardo P. Garay , Leslie Citrome , George T. Grossberg , Icilio Cavero , Pierre-Michel Llorca
DOI: 10.1080/13543784.2016.1193155
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摘要: ABSTRACTIntroduction: Agitation is common and distressing in persons with dementia, but safe, effective treatments remain elusive. In this review, the authors describe investigational compounds ongoing or recently completed clinical trials for indication provide an opinion on how they may meet current therapeutic needs.Areas covered: Phase II phase III agitation dementia were searched US EU trial registries medical literature period January 2013-February 2016Expert opinion: The searches identified 24 recent investigating new dementia. Candidate drugs development included antipsychotic brexpiprazole, antidepressant citalopram, novel compound AVP-786 (deuterated-dextromethorphan/quinidine combination) cannabinoid nabilone. Of trials, ELND005 (scyllo-inositol) intended to progress into pha...