Exelon for Alzheimer’s disease
What is Exelon prescribed for?
Exelon is prescribed for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease
Warnings for People taking Exelon:
Exelon can cause serious nausea and vomiting. Exelon can also cause loss of appetite and weight loss.
There are some things that you should tell your doctor when taking this medication:
Tell your doctor if you have ever:
- had a stomach ulcer
- are taking NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)
What side effects can you expect when taking Exelon? (This is only a partial list of side effects reported with Exelon. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for a complete list of possible side effects and drug interactions..)
- Nausea
- Serious vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Indigestion
- Weakness or lack of energy
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Stomach pain
For more detailed information about Exelon, ask your doctor.
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