Exelon
Generic name: Rivastigmine
Rivastigmine capsules
What are rivastigmine capsules?
RIVASTIGMINE (Exelon®) helps treat the symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease or dementia. It is not a cure for Alzheimer's disease but offers improvement in memory, attention, reason, language, and the ability to perform simple tasks. Benefits are greater in the early stages of the disease. Generic rivastigmine capsules are not yet available.
What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
asthma or other lung disease
difficulty passing urine
head injury
heart disease, or irregular or slow heartbeat
kidney disease
liver disease
low blood pressure
Parkinson's disease
seizures (convulsions)
stomach or intestinal disease, ulcers, or stomach bleeding
tobacco smoker
an unusual or allergic reaction to rivastigmine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
pregnant or trying to get pregnant
breast-feeding
Generic name: Rivastigmine
Rivastigmine capsules
What are rivastigmine capsules?
RIVASTIGMINE (Exelon®) helps treat the symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease or dementia. It is not a cure for Alzheimer's disease but offers improvement in memory, attention, reason, language, and the ability to perform simple tasks. Benefits are greater in the early stages of the disease. Generic rivastigmine capsules are not yet available.
What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
asthma or other lung disease
difficulty passing urine
head injury
heart disease, or irregular or slow heartbeat
kidney disease
liver disease
low blood pressure
Parkinson's disease
seizures (convulsions)
stomach or intestinal disease, ulcers, or stomach bleeding
tobacco smoker
an unusual or allergic reaction to rivastigmine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
pregnant or trying to get pregnant
breast-feeding
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