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Does Aricept help with frontal lobe dementia?

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While cholinesterase inhibitors like Aricept are standard for Alzheimer's, studies indicate that these medications offer no proven benefit for frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a condition that causes frontal lobe dementia. In some cases, Aricept may even exacerbate challenging behavioral symptoms.