Drugs for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
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Drugs for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
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Quetiapine and rivastigmine and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease: randomised double blind placebo controlled trial.BMJ. 2005 Apr 16;330(7496):874. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38369.459988.8F. Epub 2005 Feb 18. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 15722369 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
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