Patients suffering from a seemingly hopeless affliction, and those around them, might gain a glimmer of hope on news of the FDA's approval of Namenda (memantine HCL) for Alzheimer's disease. (BioWorld Today)

FDA Signs Off On Namenda For Moderate To Severe Alzheimer's

Oct. 20, 2003

By Aaron Lorenzo

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