Synonyms: alpha-1062 | galantamine benzoate | Gln-1062 | memogain | Zunveyl®
benzgalantamine is an approved drug (FDA (2024))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Benzgalantamine is an orally bioavailable prodrug of the active acetylcholinesterase inhibitor galantamine [2-3].
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Summary of Clinical Use ![]() |
First-in-human tolerance and efficacy results for benzgalantamine were published in 2016 [1]. The FDA approved benzgalantamine in August 2024 as a delayed-release/enteric-coated drug to treat adults with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. |