Exelon Patch

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Exelon Patch is a transdermal medication used to treat symptoms of mild to moderate dementia associated with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

All labels observed (1)

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Exelon Patch canonical 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf prescription drug ⓘ
rivastigmine transdermal system ⓘ
transdermal medication ⓘ
administrationFrequency once daily ⓘ
applicationSite chest ⓘ
lower back ⓘ
upper arm ⓘ
upper back ⓘ
benefit may reduce gastrointestinal side effects compared with oral rivastigmine ⓘ
provides continuous delivery of rivastigmine over 24 hours ⓘ
commonAdverseEffect application site itching ⓘ
application site redness ⓘ
decreased appetite ⓘ
diarrhea ⓘ
dizziness ⓘ
headache ⓘ
nausea ⓘ
vomiting ⓘ
weight loss ⓘ
contraindication known hypersensitivity to rivastigmine ⓘ
previous allergic reaction to carbamate derivatives ⓘ
drugClass cholinesterase inhibitor ⓘ
hasActiveIngredient rivastigmine ⓘ
hasBrandName Exelon Patch ⓘ
hasDosageForm transdermal patch ⓘ
hasGenericName rivastigmine transdermal system ⓘ
improvesSymptom ability to perform daily activities ⓘ
cognitive function ⓘ
memory ⓘ
indication treatment of mild to moderate dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease ⓘ
treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer’s type ⓘ
marketedBy Novartis ⓘ
regulatesEnzyme acetylcholinesterase ⓘ
butyrylcholinesterase ⓘ
regulatoryStatus prescription only ⓘ
requires intact healthy skin for application ⓘ
routeOfAdministration transdermal ⓘ
seriousAdverseEffect allergic dermatitis ⓘ
bradycardia ⓘ
gastrointestinal bleeding ⓘ
syncope ⓘ
treats mild dementia associated with Alzheimer’s disease ⓘ
mild dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease ⓘ
moderate dementia associated with Alzheimer’s disease ⓘ
moderate dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease ⓘ
warning may cause gastrointestinal adverse reactions ⓘ
may cause weight loss ⓘ
use with caution in patients with active peptic ulcer disease ⓘ
use with caution in patients with cardiac conduction conditions ⓘ

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rivastigmine → hasBrandName → Exelon Patch ⓘ
Exelon Patch → hasBrandName → Exelon Patch ⓘ