Bethanechol Chloride and Exelon Patch
Determining the interaction of Bethanechol Chloride and Exelon Patch and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Using bethanechol together with rivastigmine may increase the blood levels or add to the side effects of either medication. Contact your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, increased salivation, cold sweats, slow or irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness or cramps, dizziness, headache, seizures, or respiratory distress. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:MONITOR: A synergistic effect may occur when a cholinesterase inhibitor like rivastigmine is administered concurrently with a cholinergic agonist. The clinician should be aware of the potential for this interaction.
MANAGEMENT: Monitoring for excessive cholinergic effects and seizure activity is recommended. Patients should be advised to notify their physician if they experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, increased salivation, cold sweats, slow or irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness or cramps, dizziness, headache, seizures, or respiratory distress.
- "Product Information. Exelon (rivastigmine)" Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, NJ.
Generic Name: bethanechol
Brand name: Duvoid, Urecholine
Synonyms: Bethanechol
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
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