Exelon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Patch. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease. Exelon also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Exelon. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Exelon also has some side effects, the most common being Fainting, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Exelon as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Exelon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Exelon has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Exelon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) must refrain from the use of Exelon since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Exelon contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Exelon have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Exelon is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.