Exelon Oral

Exelon Oral Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, diarrhea, weakness, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and shakiness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur:

• weight loss
• sweating
• slow/irregular heartbeat
• fainting
• frequent/difficult urination

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these rare but very serious side effects occur:

• black stools
• vomit that looks like coffee grounds
• severe stomach/abdominal pain
• seizures

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction may include:

• rash
• itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat)
• severe dizziness
• trouble breathing

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. In the US, you may report side effects to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at 1-800-FDA-1088.

In Canada, you may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

Exelon Oral Medical Alert

Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).