This commonly prescribed drug can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s by 46%

A recent meta-analysis reveals a concerning link between long-term use of anticholinergic drugs and an elevated risk of dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease. The study indicates that individuals taking these medications, commonly prescribed for conditions like overactive bladder and depression, for at least three months face a 46% increased risk.

May 18, 2025 - 09:00
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This commonly prescribed drug can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s by 46%
A recent meta-analysis reveals a concerning link between long-term use of anticholinergic drugs and an elevated risk of dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease. The study indicates that individuals taking these medications, commonly prescribed for conditions like overactive bladder and depression, for at least three months face a 46% increased risk.

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