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Exelon patch

Exelon patch

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Side Effects

Common

Spinning sensation
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Feeling anxious
Headache
Nausea
Tremor
Sleepiness
Vomiting
Fatigue
Loss of strength
Loss of appetite
Unintentional weight loss
Reduced appetite
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Confusion
Low blood pressure
Hallucinations
Slow or irregular breathing
Rectal bleeding

Treats

Dementia
Condition
Alzheimer's disease
Condition
Mixed dementia
Condition

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A 75-year old female asked:

Should galantamine (galantamine hydrobromide) and exelon patch be used together. My mother went from walking to bed-ridden in less then 2 mos. after starting exelon patch.?

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A 48-year old female asked about a 84-year old female:

Can Exelon (rivastigmine) patch be applied anywhere on body?

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A member asked:

Would there be any drug interaction by taking exelon (rivastigmine) patch and phosphatidylserine (from soybeans)?

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A 19-year old male asked:

are memska 10 mg and exelon (rivastigmine) patch 5 good for moderate alzheimer's disease do they make the case better??

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A 19-year old male asked:

My grandma has moderate alzheimer are memeska 10 mg and exelon (rivastigmine) patch 5 medications good also she has hypothyrodism with TSH 3.89 T3 1.8. T4 1.1 ?

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A 33-year old asked:

Is it safe to take Exelon (rivastigmine) while pregnant or nursing?

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A 38-year old asked:

Can exelon, (rivastigmine) aricept, or, namenda treat lewy body dementia?

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A 62-year old male asked:

Lewy Body Dementia. Hubby on Aricept 23 and Namenda for many years. New doc advises trying Exelon (rivastigmine). I am afraid to change? Is one better than the other

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A 22-year old male asked:

What causes white patches on the skin?

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A 35-year old asked:

What different types of pain patches are out there?

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A 34-year old female asked about a female:

Patches on baby's tongue and cheeks?

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A 22-year old asked:

Is there a "patch" for quitting alcohol?

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A 25-year old male asked:

How I remove dark patches from my forhead?

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A 42-year old asked:

Why am I getting brownish patches on my face?

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A 40-year old asked:

Is there a way to fill in the patches of my beard?

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A 25-year old female asked:

I have vitiligo patches what should my diet include?

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A member asked:

if u had whitetish patches between your thighs what is the diagnosis?

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A 47-year old asked:

Lidoderm patch is an otc drug?

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A 31-year old asked:

How can one stop estrogen patch?

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A member asked:

Can I use expired nicotine patches?

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A 43-year old female asked:

I have dry patches on my face and neck?

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A 32-year old asked:

How can I address red, scaly skin patches?

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A 38-year old asked:

What does a black patch on my tongue mean?

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A 48-year old asked:

Are nicotine patches harmful to nonsmokers?

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A 48-year old asked:

Is it safe to use expired nicotine patches?

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A female asked:

Is patch testing necessary if I have eczema?

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A 41-year old asked:

I got itchy patch on eyebrow what it can be?

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A member asked:

Is lidocaine patch 5% available over the otc?

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A 32-year old asked:

What is the highest dose the oxybutynin patch?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Getting white patches in my penis. ..why...????

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