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P
Puttzy
Asked September 2017
How do you stop Alzheimer's medications?
Been taking Namzarin a year.
Alzheimer's & Dementia
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jeannegibbs
Sep 2017
According to drugs.com, "You should not stop using Namzaric suddenly. Stopping suddenly may make your condition worse."
Ask the doctor how to taper off this drug.
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Ask the doctor how to taper off this drug.