Telegraph.co.uk | Six pence drug could keep Alzheimer's patients out of care homes Telegraph.co.uk Health experts and dementia charities said it was 'crucial' that the NHS made best use of the drugs it had until a cure for Alzheimer's was found. “It's a moderate effect but it's important if it's your mother or your wife or someone close to you ... Alzheimer's drug may keep late-stage sufferers out of nursing homes Donepezil saves dementia sufferers from going into care Alzheimer's drug 'can help late-stage patients stay out of nursing homes' |