Precautions and Warnings With the Rivastigmine Patch (Cont.)

Who Should Not Use the Rivastigmine Patch?

You should not use the rivastigmine patch if you are allergic to rivastigmine, Exelon, or any inactive components used to make the product. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients.
 

Precautions and Warnings With the Rivastigmine Patch: Final Thoughts

There are a number of situations in which the rivastigmine patch should not be used, as well as several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before starting the medication. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific precautions and warnings with the rivastigmine patch that may apply to you.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;