Exelon Patch 15Cm

Question 1

How does Exelon Patch 15Cm work?

Accepted Answer

Exelon Patch 15Cm contains 'Rivastigmine', an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. It treats dementia in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases by increasing acetylcholine levels in the central nervous system and enhancing the neurotransmission process. Thus, Exelon Patch 15Cm improves memory, thinking, and awareness.

Question 2

In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Exelon Patch 15Cm?

Accepted Answer

Exelon Patch 15Cm should be used with caution in the medical history of liver or kidney diseases, breathing problems (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)), stomach/intestinal problems (ulcers, bleeding), heart diseases (sick sinus syndrome and other conduction disorders), fainting, fits, urination problems, and enlarged prostate. Please let your doctor know if you have any other medical problems before starting Exelon Patch 15Cm.

Question 3

What should I be aware of while using a transdermal patch?

Accepted Answer

The transdermal patch is to be evenly applied on the skin without hair. It is advised to put the transdermal patch on clean, dry, and healthy skin on the upper or lower back. You can also apply it to the upper arm or chest. The patch should not be put on damaged and broken skin. Please do not apply a new patch when you are already using one patch since it can lead to overdosing. Do not apply creams, oils, lotions, and powder on the site of the application. Sometimes, a patch may contain metal. Hence, it is advised to take off the patch while undergoing an MRI scan.

Question 4

How to discard the used patch?

Accepted Answer

After using the patch, fold it into half with the adhesive surfaces pressed together inwards, and discard it safely.

Question 5

How to store Exelon Patch 15Cm?

Accepted Answer

Store Exelon Patch 15Cm in a dry place at room temperature ranging from 20°C to 25°C. Do not store in the washroom. Do not open the sealed pouch/sachet until the patch is ready to use.

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Exelon Patch 15Cm