Which of the following would most likely be an initial treatment for a patient with Alzheimer's disease?
A) Levodopa (Larodopa)
B) Haloperidol (Haldol)
C) Benztropine mesylate (Cogentin)
D) Donepezil hydrochloride (Aricept)
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