Cobenfy represents a breakthrough schizophrenia treatment with a novel mechanism, but limited long-term data requires ...

The results were eye-opening. Those taking at least one anticholinergic drug had a 47% higher chance of developing mild ...

A recent study from the University of California San Diego has found that a group of drugs, called anticholinergic drugs, ...

Kaiser Permanente Washington scientists report that higher cumulative anticholinergic exposure predicted a faster decline in gait speed and grip strength among older adults. Older adults frequently ...

Anticholinergic burden refers to the cumulative effect of taking one or more medications with anticholinergic properties, which inhibit the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. In older adults, an ...

Bladder control problems, or urinary incontinence, can cause an uncontrolled urgency to urinate, increased visits to the bathroom, and accidental leakage. Different medical conditions, aging, and ...

Namenda (memantine) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat dementia related to Alzheimer’s disease. This drug can interact with other medications and some supplements. For example, Namenda can ...

The common cold is the most common reason for a visit to a primary care physician and many medications are used to alleviate symptoms. Pseudoephedrine is one of the most commonly used OTC drugs and is ...

Older, first-generation antipsychotics, like chlorpromazine (Thorazine) and haloperidol (Haldol), usually cause movement-related side effects, such as tremors, says Randall Turner, DO, a psychiatrist ...