Substance / Medication

Tacrine

Overview

Active Ingredient
tacrine
RxNorm CUI
10318

Indications & Related Conditions

Conditions associated via SNOMED clinical relationships

Administration & Protocol

Dosing, route, and treatment protocol

Administration details including route, dosing schedules, preparation instructions, and contraindications are pending physician authorship.

Monitoring & Follow-Up

Biomarkers relevant to this intervention via related conditions

No monitoring biomarkers have been mapped yet. Biomarker-intervention linkages are derived through related conditions and will expand as the knowledge graph grows.

Research Evidence

Published studies and systematic reviews

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WITHDRAWN: Tacrine for Alzheimer's disease.
Qizilbash N, Birks J, Lopez Arrieta J et al. · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2007
PMID: 17636619Meta-Analysis
Tacrine for Alzheimer's disease.
Qizilbash N, Birks J, Lopez Arrieta J et al. · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2000
PMID: 10908463Meta-Analysis
Tacrine for Alzheimer's disease.
Qizilbash N, Birks J, López-Arrieta J et al. · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2000
PMID: 10796507Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Transdermal iontophoresis of tacrine in vivo.
Kankkunen Tarja, Sulkava Raimo, Vuorio Marja et al. · Pharm Res · 2002
PMID: 12069176Trial
Plasma levels of Abeta42 and Abeta40 in Alzheimer patients during treatment with the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor tacrine.
Basun Hans, Nilsberth Camilla, Eckman Christopher et al. · Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord · 2002
PMID: 12218259Trial

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Benefits & Expected Outcomes

Benefits, expected outcomes, efficacy data, and NNT (Number Needed to Treat) are pending physician authorship and evidence review.

Risks & Side Effects

Risk profile, common and serious adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions are pending physician authorship.

Related Symptoms

Symptoms associated with conditions this intervention addresses

No related symptoms have been mapped yet. Symptom linkages are derived through associated conditions.

Alternatives & Comparisons

Alternative treatments, comparison data, and clinical decision support are pending physician authorship.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.

Do not start, stop, or change any treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Quick Facts

Type
Substance / Medication
Fully Specified Name
Tacrine (substance)
SNOMED CT
373727000
UMLS CUI
C0039245
RxNorm CUI
10318

Clinical Data

This intervention maps to 1 entities in the Ltrl knowledge graph.

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Conditions
0
Biomarkers
0
Specialists
0
Symptoms

Data is sourced from SNOMED CT, UMLS, and the Ltrl clinical knowledge graph. Content sections marked as pending require physician authorship. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.