Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule
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Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rivasmine 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. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rivasmine 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.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule
Rivastigmine(4.5mg)
Rivasmine capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease.
How rivasmine capsule works
Memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease occurs due to disturbances of signal transmission in the brain. Rivasmine 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.
Common side effects of rivasmine capsule
Slow heart rate, High blood pressure, Dehydration, Urinary incontinence, Mania, Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), Loss of appetite, Weakness, Heart block, Nausea, Vomiting, Indigestion
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Expert advice FOR Rivasmine Capsule
- You have been prescribed Rivastigmine 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 Rivastigmine.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Rivastigmine 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 Rivastigmine 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 Rivastigmine.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Rivastigmine 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule
Rivastigmine
Q. How long does Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule take to work?
Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule may take as long as 12 weeks to begin working. Response to the medicine differs from person to person. The clinical benefits of Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule should be assessed regularly. If after 12 weeks of treatment the symptoms do not improve, Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule should be stopped.
Q. How should Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule be taken?
Always take the medicine as directed by your doctor. Usually, Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule is prescribed to be taken twice a day, in the morning and evening, with food. Swallow the whole capsule with water and do not open or crush the capsule. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Q. Is it okay to take antacids while taking Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule?
Yes, antacids can be taken while taking Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule as they do not interfere with the working of Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule. Moreover, Rivasmine 4.5mg Capsule may cause increased acid secretion in the stomach in some patients. Your doctor may prescribe an antacid to relieve this acidity.