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   How does Exelon work?

   • Exelon improves the function of nerve cells in the brain. It works by preventing the breakdown of a chemical that is important for the processes of memory, thinking, and reasoning. People with dementia usually have lower levels of this chemical. Exelon is used to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease.

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   What are the side effects of Exelon?

   • The most common adverse reactions, defined as those occurring at a frequency of at least 5% and twice the placebo rate, are largely predicted by EXELON's cholinergic effects. These include nausea, vomiting, anorexia, dyspepsia, and asthenia. EXELON use is associated with significant nausea, vomiting, and weight loss [see WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS ].

   Exelon (Rivastigmine Tartrate): Side Effects, Uses, Dosage ... - RxList

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   How much Rivastigmine is in Exelon?

   • EXELON Capsules contain rivastigmine tartrate, equivalent to 1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, and 6 mg of rivastigmine base for oral administration. Inactive ingredients are hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and silicon dioxide.

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   What is the brand name of Exelon®?

   • Dementia affects your thinking, memory, reasoning, personality, mood and behavior. The brand name of this medication is Exelon®. What is this medication? RIVASTIGMINE (ri va STIG meen) is used to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease.

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   Aug 23, 2023 · Exelon is a medication that improves nerve function in the brain and treats mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease. Learn about its warnings, interactions, dosing information, and possible side effects.

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   Rivastigmine is a prescription drug that can improve thinking ability in some patients with mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease. It works by slowing the breakdown of acetylcholine, a chemical that helps the brain function properly.

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   Exelon is a medication used to treat dementia related to Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. It works by restoring the balance of natural substances in the brain and may cause side effects such as nausea, dizziness, and QT prolongation.

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   Exelon is a medication for mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease. It belongs to a class of drugs called cholinesterase inhibitors and is taken orally twice a day with meals.

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   Rivastigmine is a medication that treats mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease or Parkinson’s disease. Learn about its brand name, common side effects, interactions, and how to use it safely.

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   Rivastigmine (sold under the trade name Exelon among others) is a cholinesterase inhibitor used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. [4] . The drug can be administered orally or via a transdermal patch; the latter form reduces the prevalence of side effects, [5] which typically include nausea and vomiting. [6]