Exelon Tts
Exelon Tts Products are primarily used for
Alzheimer's disease
About Exelon Tts Products
Exelon Tts Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Exelon Tts are Loss of appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Indigestion.
How Exelon Tts Products work
Memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease occurs due to disturbances of signal transmission in the brain. Rivastigmine is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) involved in transmmission of nerve signals. This improves memory and thinking.
Patient Concerns about Exelon Tts Products
Frequently asked questions about Exelon Tts Products
Frequently asked questions about Rivastigmine
Q. Can I stop taking Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch?
You should not stop or change the dose of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch without consulting your doctor. However, if the treatment is interrupted for more than 3 days, do not continue the medicine without consulting your doctor. The doctor will re-initiate the treatment with a low dose which can then be increased gradually as was done previously.
Q. Can Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch cause hallucinations?
Yes, Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch can cause hallucinations. However, hallucinations are reported very rarely with the use of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch, which means they occur in very few people. It may usually occur shortly after dose modification. If you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Q. Does Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch cause drowsiness?
Yes, Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch can cause drowsiness or sleepiness, especially at the start of treatment or when the dose is increased. If you feel dizzy or sleepy, do not drive, use machines or perform any tasks that require your attention.
Q. Is it okay to take antacids while using Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch?
Yes, antacids can be taken while using Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch as they do not interfere with the working of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch. The use of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch may cause increased acid secretion in the stomach in some patients. Hence, your doctor may prescribe an antacid to relieve this acidity caused due to Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch.
Q. How long does Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch take to work?
Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch may take as long as 12 weeks to start showing its effect. The effect of the medicine on each individual may differ. The clinical benefits of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch should be assessed regularly. If after 12 weeks of treatment the symptoms do not improve, stop the medication and consult your doctor.
Q. How should Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch be taken?
Always take the medicine as directed by your doctor. Usually Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch is prescribed to be taken twice a day, in the morning and evening, with food. Swallow the whole capsule with water; do not open or crush the capsule. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Q. Is it okay to take antacids while taking Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch?
Yes, antacids can be taken while taking Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch as they do not interfere with the working of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch. Moreover, Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch may cause increased acid secretion in the stomach in some patients. Your doctor may prescribe an antacid to relieve this acidity.
Q. What will happen if I take more than the recommended doses of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch?
Taking more than the recommended doses of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch may cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizziness, tremor, headache, sleepiness, hallucinations and malaise. An overdose may also cause confusion, increased sweating and increase in blood pressure. In case you take an overdose of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch or if you experience any such symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.
Q. Does Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch cause drowsiness?
Yes, Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch can cause drowsiness or sleepiness, especially at the start of treatment or when increasing the dose. If you feel dizzy or sleepy, do not drive, use machines or perform any tasks that require your attention. If dizziness continues and bothers you, consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch?
You should not stop or change the dose of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch without consulting your doctor. However, if treatment is interrupted for more than 3 days, do not continue the medicine without consulting your doctor. The doctor will re-initiate the treatment with a low dose twice a day. The dose can then be increased gradually as was done previously.
Q. Can Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch cause hallucinations?
Yes, Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch can cause hallucinations. However, hallucinations are reported very rarely with the use of Exelon Tts 13.3mg Transdermal Patch, which means they occur in very few people. It may usually occur shortly after dose modification. If you do not feel well, consult your doctor.