Patients with Alzheimer’s disease are prescribed memantine (NMDA receptor antago...
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Patients with Alzheimer’s disease are prescribed memantine (NMDA receptor antagonist). Using accessible language, explain how this medication works, and why you might describe the mechanism using the Goldilocks analogy – i.e. ‘not too much or not too little, but just right’. Address what the consequences would be if there was 'too much or too little'.
[5 marks, 5 minutes]
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