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tacrine

tacrine Tacrine is a drug that blocks cholinesterase and can enter the brain.

Tacrine is a drug that blocks cholinesterase and can enter the brain. It has been used for Alzheimer’s disease and other central nervous system disorders, and also to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants and to stimulate breathing.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Tacrine” (D013619).
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