Rivastigmine Capsule

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  • Contains / Salt: Rivastigmine

Rivastigmine Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
₹ 146
10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
₹ 146
194 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Rivastigmine

Rivastigmine Information

Rivastigmine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Rivastigmine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Rivastigmine Benefits & Uses

Rivastigmine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rivastigmine Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may gradually increase up to 6 mg, BID
Geriatric
  • Disease: Alzheimer's Disease
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may gradually increase up to 6 mg, BID


Rivastigmine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rivastigmine is used -

Moderate

  • Confusion
  • Hallucinations

Mild

Common

Rivastigmine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rivastigmine safe for pregnant women?


    Rivastigmine is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Rivastigmine safe during breastfeeding?


    Rivastigmine has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rivastigmine on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Rivastigmine on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rivastigmine on the Liver?


    Side effects of Rivastigmine rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rivastigmine on the Heart?


    Rivastigmine is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Rivastigmine with Other Drugs

Rivastigmine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Rivastigmine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rivastigmine unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Rivastigmine

  • Is this Rivastigmine habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Rivastigmine has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Rivastigmine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Rivastigmine should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, in many cases, taking Rivastigmine can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Rivastigmine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rivastigmine


    Taking Rivastigmine with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rivastigmine


    Taking Rivastigmine with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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



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