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Later stages of dementia [with insert on: Donepezil Hydrochloride (Aricept): a new drug for Alzheimer's disease]
Corporate AuthorAlzheimer's Disease Society
PublisherAlzheimer's Disease Society, London, March 1997
Pages4 pp (Information sheet 18)
SourceAlzheimer's Disease Society, Gordon House, 10 Greencoat Place, London SW1P 1PH.
KeywordsDementia ; Terminal care ; Family care ; Drugs.
AnnotationDuring the later stages of dementia, most people will become increasingly frail, due to progress of the illness. This fact sheet will help families to think through some of the questions that may well arise in the final stages. The insert on Aricept (TM) gives information on the effectiveness and side effects of donepezil in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Accession NumberCPA-971212219 P
ClassmarkEA: LV: P6:SJ: LLD

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