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Buy Rivastigmine, the Exelon Generic Name

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Exelon's generic name equivalent around the world is Rivastigmine. To get your Exelon cost savings now, please choose the strength of government-approved Brand Exelon or Generic Rivastigmine you need, and your prescription will be filled from our licensed, ISO certified pharmacy.

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Information on Generic Exelon

Rivastigmine is the international generic name assigned to reference the active ingredient, which is also found in the popular USA brand name medication Exelon. Exelon is a registered mark owned by drug manufacturer Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Generic brands available in India: 
Rivastigmine is manufactured by a number of companies in India. Carefully review and consider all manufactures before making your selection as not all manufacture adhere to the same safety and quality standards. In India, Rivastigmine is the generic and therapeutic equivalent for Exelon and the Generic for Exelon has been available for years.

Available strengths from India: 
Rivastigmine 1.5 mg
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All medicines approved for human consumption in India are regulated by the India FDA Government regulated price and patent controls make buying cheap generic for Exelon possible in India. The MRP, which is stamped on the package, is the price a person physically in India would likely pay.

Common Uses Rivastigmine / Exelon

Exelon belongs to the group of medicines called cholinesterase inhibitor and had been proven to be extremely effective to treat moderate dementia that includes complications with memory ,judgment and abstract thinking or changes in personality that occur due to Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease.

Before Using Rivastigmine / Exelon

 There is every chance that some specific medications may react with Exelon. So it is better to let your doctor know about all the over the counter and prescribed medications that you are already using so that unnecessary adverse effects can be averted. This medicine should be avoided if you are already using cholinergic agents like bethanechol or cholinesterase inhibitors like donepezil. Special scrutiny of your doe or health condition may be required if you are using NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or anticholinergics like Scopolamine. Remember to let your doctor know if you are a victim of liver or kidney problems, certain heart problems ,seizures like epilepsy, tummy or bowel irritation syndrome ,lung and breathing complications like asthma ,COPD or urinary problems. Also make sure that your doctor is aware of any other medical history like tremors, dementia that is not due to Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease. These drugs are not intended for children and so make sure that you discuss thoroughly the pros and cons of having this medicine before administering it to your child.

How to take Rivastigmine / Exelon

Use this medicine as exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This drug should be taken along with your meals. In case you develop nausea, vomiting tummy ache, or loss of appetite, let your doctor know about it immediately. He may advise you to stop having this medication for sometime. Remember to let your doctor know when you begin having this medicine again. The best way to reduce adverse effects like nausea and vomiting from occurring is to begin this drug on a very low dose and slowly hike up the dosage after you get attuned to the medicine. Exelon should be stores at room temperature below 77 degrees in an air tight container safe from heat and light. Suppose you happen to miss a dose of this tablet, have it as soon as you remember. But never have a double dose to make up for your missed dose of medication.

Precautions

Never use Exelon if you are sensitive to it or have an allergic reaction to any component of this medicine. Never stop this drug or hike up the dosage without consulting your doctor. This medicine is usually started in low doses and then gradually hiked up. This will prevent unwanted adverse effects from occurring. You have to let your doctor know beforehand if you are about to have any dental, surgical or medical procedure while you are using Exelon. This drug can make you sleepy or even giddy. So take care while driving a vehicle or operating machinery till you know how you will react to this medicine. When this drug is had along with other medications or alcohol, it may lower your ability to drive or perform risky jobs. If you are planning to become pregnant or in case you get pregnant or are lactating, inform your doctor about it before beginning Exelon. This medicine passes through breast milk and so you should not use this medication while lactating.

Rivastigmine / Exelon Possible Side Effects

The most common adverse effects that have been reported while using this drug are nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, abnormal fatigue, loss of appetite or stomach problems and flatulence. But most of these uneasy feelings disappear after your body gets attuned to the medication. But in case you find that they continue to trouble you even after getting attuned to the drug, inform your doctor about it.

Drug Interactions

If Exelon starts reacting with other drugs that you are already using, it may cause unwarranted adverse effects or stop this medication from performing its functions. You can make use of the drug checker to discover whether this medicine will interact with other drugs that you have to be on the safe side.

If You Take Too Much

Suppose you happen to have an over dose of Exelon by mistake, be sure that you contact the nearest poison center or Emergency Room at once. The common indications of an overdose may occur in the form of fainting spells, heightened saliva production, weakness of muscles ,loss of consciousness, seizures chronic nausea, dizziness, excessive perspiration, reduced heart beat or shallow breathing.

Additional Information

Never give this medicine to any other person who may be experiencing your similar symptoms without consulting a doctor. Exelon should not be used for any other medical problems unless advised by your physician. If this medication has been prescribed for long term use, see that you replenish your stock regularly before you run out of your prescription.

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Generic Exelon and Exelon, what is the difference?

Exelon is a trademark & trade name owned by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.. To help consumers identify the manufacture's product source among other competitive products consumers might choose to treat including generic alternatives with the same active ingredient. We here at Buck A Day Pharmacy, regardless if we sell Exelon, may reference and fairly use the name, to accurately describe the generic aspect of a product. Furthermore, as a pharmacy and health professionals, we are licensed to discuss, educate, and promote for sale to the public medicines by commonly known names, such as Exelon or its Generic Name Rivastigmine so that, among other things consumers can accurately identify a product, be counseled, and make an informed comparison regarding their treatment options, before and after buying.

For comparative purposes, the generic in India costs much less than the brand Exelon by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. from our pharmacy; you will find available for purchase here:

Rivastigmine, a generic for Exelon in India with the equivalent active ingredient; and for comparison Exelon has the same active ingredient as the global generic


Rivastigmine Monograph

RIVASTIGMINE - ORAL (riv-uh-STIG-meen)

COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Exelon

USES: Rivastigmine is used to treat Alzheimer's disease.

HOW TO USE THIS MEDICATION: Take this medication by mouth, usually twice daily in the morning and evening with food; or take as directed by your doctor. The dose depends on your condition and your response to the drug. If you stop taking rivastigmine for several days, consult your doctor or pharmacist before restarting the medication. Your dosage should be reduced to minimize the chance of developing very severe vomiting. Your dosage should then be increased gradually. Follow all your doctor's dosing instructions exactly.

SIDE EFFECTS: Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, dizziness, or drowsiness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur: weight loss or loss of appetite. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: unusual sweating, weakness, chest pain, swelling, mental/mood changes. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but serious side effects occur: painful urination, change in the amount of urine, black stools, seizures, unusually slow heart rate. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of stomach or intestinal problems (e.g., ulcers, bleeding); eating disorders (e.g., anorexia nervosa); heart problems (e.g., sick sinus syndrome); lung problems (e.g., asthma, obstructive pulmonary disease); seizures; urinary tract problems (e.g., obstruction); and of any allergies you may have. This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Avoid alcoholic beverages. This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of anti-cholinergic drugs (e.g., tolterodine, atropine, scopolamine, benztropine, diphenhydramine); NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen); succinylcholine, neostigmine, or bethanechol. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea, dizziness, or weakness; increased sweating or salivation; trouble breathing, seizures, or unusually slow heart rate.

NOTES: Do not share this medication with others. Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., blood in feces) may be performed to monitor your progress.

MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

STORAGE: Store at room temperature below 77 degrees F (25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

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