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Rivaplast 9mg Transdermal Patch
Product introduction
Your doctor will explain how to use Rivaplast 9mg Transdermal Patch. Follow the instructions carefully to get the most benefit. The dose may change from time to time to suit your individual needs. You should not wear more than one patch at a time. Normally, you will use one new patch each day, and the place where you apply it is changed to avoid skin irritation. It can take up to 4 weeks for the symptoms to improve, so keep wearing your patches regularly.
Some common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, anxiety, triedness, depression, delirium, agitation, urinary tract infection, urinary incontinence, and weight loss. You may have side effects more often during the start of your treatment or when your dose is increased. Usually, the side effects will slowly go away as your body gets used to the medicine. If the side effects do not go away or if they become severe, you should remove your patch and contact your doctor.
Before using Rivaplast 9mg Transdermal Patch, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had heart problems, stomach ulcers, epilepsy, or asthma. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other medicines you are using so let your doctor know what these are to be safe. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Uses of Rivaplast Transdermal Patch
Benefits of Rivaplast Transdermal Patch
In Alzheimer's disease
You should use the patches exactly as they have been prescribed and only use one at a time. Choose a different place on your body to wear the patch each time you put on a new one. It can take several weeks for your symptoms to improve; so keep applying the patches even if you do not think they are working.
Side effects of Rivaplast Transdermal Patch
Common side effects of Rivaplast
- Abdominal pain
- Delirium (acute confusional state)
- Urinary tract infection
- Depression
- Fever
How to use Rivaplast Transdermal Patch
How Rivaplast Transdermal Patch works
Safety advice
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease as close monitoring is advised while you are taking this medicine.
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying liver disease as close monitoring is advised while you are taking this medicine.
What if you forget to take Rivaplast Transdermal Patch?
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Rivaplast 9mg Transdermal Patch to slow down the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
- It does not cure Alzheimer's disease but may help improve brain function and ability to do daily activities.
- It may cause diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated while taking Rivaplast 9mg Transdermal Patch.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Rivaplast 9mg Transdermal Patch affects you.
- Be cautious while taking this medicine if you suffer from peptic ulcer as it may cause vomiting, stomach bleeding, stomach pain, or discomfort.
- Inform your doctor if you experience seizures or convulsions while taking this medicine.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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