Exelon Patch For Depression
- Exelon TD Precautions and Side Effects
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
Pronounced: (riv-uh-STIG-meen)
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, depression, anxiety, or skin irritation at the application site may occur. If you have Parkinson's disease, its symptoms may worsen, especially shaking (tremors). If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
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