Exelon Oral Solution (Rivastigmine)
Exelon Oral Solution (Rivastigmine)
Exelon Oral Solution is a precision-formulated medication containing the active ingredient rivastigmine, specifically designed to manage symptoms of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease Dementia. This oral solution is particularly suited for patients who may experience difficulties with swallowing pills or capsules.
Why Choose Exelon Oral Solution (Rivastigmine)?
- Enhanced Patient Compliance: Easy-to-administer liquid form, ideal for patients with swallowing difficulties.
- Flexible Dosing: The solution allows for precise dosage adjustments, ensuring that each patient receives the optimal therapeutic amount.
- Rapid Absorption: Liquid formulation ensures that the medication is absorbed quickly, providing fast relief from symptoms.
- Dual Indication: Clinically proven to treat cognitive symptoms associated with both Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease Dementias.
How to Use Exelon Oral Solution (Rivastigmine)?
- Starting Dose: Consult your healthcare provider for the appropriate initial dosing as per the patient’s condition and response to treatment.
- Administration: Measure the dose with the provided dosing syringe. The solution can be taken with or without food.
- Adjustments: Dose adjustments should be made according to the healthcare provider’s recommendations, based on patient tolerance and response.
Important Safety Information about Exelon Oral Solution
- Allergies: Inform your doctor about any known allergies to rivastigmine or other medications.
- Medical History: Discuss your complete medical history, especially any issues related to heart, liver, or kidney disease.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed. Do not use it if the seal is broken or if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy.
Fact Table
Facts | Details |
Product Name | Exelon Oral Solution |
Active Ingredient | Rivastigmine |
Indications | Treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease Dementia |
Formulation | Oral solution |
Dosage Form | Liquid |
Strength | Available in various concentrations; consult packaging or prescribing information for details |
Administration Route | Oral |
Starting Dose | Individualized based on patient condition and physician assessment |
Dose Adjustment | Gradual adjustment as recommended by healthcare provider |
Common Side Effects | Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dizziness |
Precautions | Allergy to rivastigmine, history of heart, liver, or kidney disease |
Storage Conditions | Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat; keep bottle tightly closed |
Approval Status | FDA-approved for medical use |
Packaging | Comes with a dosing syringe for accurate measurement |
Special Considerations | Ideal for patients with difficulty swallowing pills |
Availability | Prescription-only |
Recommended Storage | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Exelon Oral Solution (Rivastigmine) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.
How Can You Buy Exelon Oral Solution (Rivastigmine)?
You can order Exelon Oral Solution (Rivastigmine) using these methods on our website:
- Order Online
- Order by Phone
- Order by Fax
- Order your refills
Visit our How to order page.