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                          Alzheimer Drugs     Authors:  Brodaty et al. 49    Year:  2005  Country: Multinational (US, Australia, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand)  NR (one author from Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals)     To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a flexible dosing regimen of galantamine prolonged-release  capsule compared with galantamine IR and placebo in patients with mild to moderate AD   Study design: RCT  Setting: Multi-center (93 sites)   Sample size: 971   placebo  galantamine  galantamine PRC    N/A  16 or 24 mg/d  16 or 24 mg/d   6 months   6 months   6 months   324   327   320  Clinical diagno




























             Final Report Update 1     Efficacy/Effectiveness      STUDY:      FUNDING:   RESEARCH OBJECTIVE:      DESIGN:           INTERVENTION:    Dose:     Duration:     Sample size:   INCLUSION:   EXCLUSION:   OTHER MEDICATIONS/  INTERVENTIONS ALLOWED:     Alzheimer's Drugs
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