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Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Patch. Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) are Fainting, Indigestion. While these are the most often observed Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30)'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 Transdermal Patch 5 (30) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) safe for pregnant women?
Exelon is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) safe during breastfeeding?
Exelon may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) on the Kidneys?
Exelon rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) on the Liver?
Exelon may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) on the Heart?
You can take Exelon without any fear of damage to the heart.
Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) 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 Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30)
Taking Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30)
Consumption of alcohol and Exelon Transdermal Patch 5 (30) together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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