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Rivamer, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease. The alternative uses of Rivamer have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Rivamer depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rivamer also has some side effects, the most common being Fainting, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Rivamer side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rivamer are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Rivamer's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Rivamer related warnings talks about Rivamer's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rivamer can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rivamer in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Some other conditions that can be affected by Rivamer are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Rivamer may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rivamer is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Rivamer is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Rivamer safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Rivamer in pregnant women.
Is the use of Rivamer safe during breastfeeding?
Rivamer may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rivamer on the Kidneys?
Rivamer rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rivamer on the Liver?
Rivamer may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Rivamer on the Heart?
Using Rivamer does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Rivamer should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rivamer unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rivamer habit forming or addictive?
Rivamer does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rivamer as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Rivamer should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Rivamer can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rivamer
It is safe to take Rivamer with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rivamer
Consumption of alcohol and Rivamer together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Exelon® (rivastigmine tartrate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 108
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1110-1112
