Exelon 4.5mg Capsule 14 capsules

Treatment of Dementia Associated with Parkinson's disease / Alzheimer's disease

In Treatment of Dementia Associated with Parkinson's disease : Dementia in Parkinson�s disease refers to problems in memory and thinking that are advanced, interfering with daily activities and quality of life. Exelon 4.5mg Capsule helps in managing these symptoms in a safe manner that can be used for a long term. This will make it easier for you to carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.In Alzheimer's disease In people with Alzheimer�s disease, certain nerve cells die in the brain. This results in lower levels of a chemical called acetylcholine which helps nerve cells to communicate with each other. This leads to symptoms of dementia such as memory loss, confusion, disorientation, problems with speech and language, and personality changes. Exelon 4.5mg Capsule increases the amount of acetylcholine and helps brain cells to communicate. It can, therefore, improve some of the symptoms such as memory, awareness, and the ability to carry out daily functions for a time. However, it is not a cure.You should use the patches exactly as they have been prescribed and only use one at a time. Choose a different place on your body to wear the patch each time you put on a new one. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep applying the patches even if you do not think they are working.show moreshow less

Side effects of Exelon Capsule The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Exelon Loss of appetite Nausea Vomiting Indigestion

How to use Exelon Capsule Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Exelon 4.5mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

How Exelon Capsule works Memory loss in Alzheimer�s disease occurs due to disturbances of signal transmission in the brain. Exelon 4.5mg Capsule 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.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Exelon 4.5mg Capsule . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Exelon 4.5mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Exelon 4.5mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Exelon 4.5mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Exelon 4.5mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Exelon 4.5mg Capsule is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have underlying kidney diseases as close monitoring is advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

Exelon 4.5mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Exelon 4.5mg Capsule is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying liver disease as close monitoring is advised while you are taking this medicine.

If you forget a dose of Exelon 4.5mg Capsule , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

You have been prescribed Exelon 4.5mg Capsule to slow down the progression of Alzheimer's disease. It does not cure Alzheimer's disease but may help improve brain function and ability to do daily activities. It may cause diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking Exelon 4.5mg Capsule. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Exelon 4.5mg Capsule affects you. Be cautious while taking this medicine if you suffer from peptic ulcer as it may cause vomiting, stomach bleeding, stomach pain, or discomfort. Inform your doctor if you experience seizures or convulsions while taking this medicine. You have been prescribed Exelon 4.5mg Capsule to slow down the progression of Alzheimer's disease. It does not cure Alzheimer's disease but may help improve brain function and ability to do daily activities. It may cause diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking Exelon 4.5mg Capsule. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Exelon 4.5mg Capsule affects you. Be cautious while taking this medicine if you suffer from peptic ulcer as it may cause vomiting, stomach bleeding, stomach pain, or discomfort. Inform your doctor if you experience seizures or convulsions while taking this medicine.

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