What are the possible side effects of rivastigmine transdermal (Exelon)?
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using rivastigmine transdermal and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects: • nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, weight loss; • black or bloody stools, coughing up blood or vomit that looks like blood or coffee grounds; • restless muscle movements in your eyes, tongue, jaw, or neck, tremor (uncontrolled shaking); • sudden numbness or weakness, headache, confusion, problems with vision, speech, or balance; • pale skin, easy bruising or bleeding; • confusion, hallucinations; or • pain or burning when you urinate. Less serious side effects may include: • diarrhea; • headache, tired feeling; • redness, itching, or swelling where the patch was worn; • dizziness, spinning feeling; or • sleep problems (insomnia). This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your doctor a
