galantamine

FDA Approved

Description

Galantamine is a reversible, competitive acetylcholinesterase inhibitor that also allosterically modulates nicotinic receptors. While primarily used for Alzheimer's disease, it has been investigated for cognitive and neurological symptoms in various rare genetic conditions. It is available in oral formulations including tablets and extended-release capsules.

Indications & Therapeutic Use

Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment

Global Availability (5 countries)

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galantamine
Generic Namegalantamine
Brands1 brand available
Active Ingredientgalantamine hydrobromide
Drug ClassAlzheimer's disease
ManufacturerJanssen Pharmaceuticals
Dosage FormsOral tablet 4mg, 8mg, 12mg; Extended-release capsule 8mg, 16mg, 24mg
Medical CodeN06DA04
Orphan StatusNo
Cold ChainNot Required
Lead Time7 days
Reg. StatusFDA Approved
Countries5 countries
Authority Signals
Last Verified3/21/2026
Data ConfidenceHigh (AI + Pharmacist)
Source Citations6 Validated Nodes