Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Treatment-Refractory ...

For agitation without psychotic features, an anti-anxiety agent can be prescribed (e.g. Lorazepam (Ativan) 0.5-2 mg/day or Buspirone (Buspar)10-30 mg/day). Some anticonvulsants have also been helpful for the management of aggression associated with AD (carbamazepine (Tegretol) 50-100mg BID, valproate (Depakote) 125mg-250mg BID). ................
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