Rivamer 1.5mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
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10 Capsule(s) in Strip
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Rivamer 1.5 MG Description
Rivamer Capsule is used to treat dementia (inability to memorise) in a patient with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. It contains rivastigmine as the active ingredient. Rivamer acts by improving t
he levels of a natural chemical substance in the brain responsible for brain function. Take Rivamer as advised by your doctor for the prescribed duration.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹165.12 |
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| Contains | Rivastigmine(1.5 Mg) |
| Uses | Dementia |
| Side effects | Dizziness, nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR ALZHEIMER DISEASE |
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Uses of Rivamer 1.5 MG
- Used to treat dementia (inability to remember and communicate) in Alzheimer's (a degenerative brain condition which slows down and destroys the ability of the brain to remember and ability to think, learn, communicate and handle daily activities)....
- It is also used to treat dementia in Parkinson's disease (a brain condition resulting in slowing of movement, muscle weakness, shuffling walk and loss of memory).
Contraindications of Rivamer 1.5 MG
If you are allergic to rivastigmine or any other ingredient of Rivamer Capsule.
Side effects of Rivamer 1.5 MG
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Rivamer 1.5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Rivamer Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effect of Rivamer Capsule in pregnancy. It is not recommended to be taken by pregnant women unless prescribed by your doctor. If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, talk to your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Rivamer Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised not to take Rivamer Capsule if you are breastfeeding as there is limited data about its safety. It is important to consult the doctor before taking any medication while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Rivamer Capsule?
A:
If you experience dizziness, drowsy, tremors or sleepy after taking Rivamer. It is recommended to avoid activities like driving or operating machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Rivamer Capsule?
A:
It is always recommended not to consume alcohol while taking Rivamer Capsule. It may delay the healing process. If you have a habit of drinking alcohol consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to this medicine.
- You experience any undesirable side effect after taking Rivamer.
- You have fluid loss or dehydration.
- You have liver, heart or kidney disease.
- You have a history of asthma or COPD.
- You have acidity.
Mode of Action of Rivamer 1.5 MG
How Does It Work?
Rivastigmine decreases the breakdown of a certain natural substance in the brain responsible for memory and increases the amount of acetylcholine. It improves mental function (such as memory and thinking)....
Directions for Use of Rivamer 1.5 MG
- Rivamer Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It can be taken before or after food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Rivamer 1.5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Rivamer Capsule works or Rivamer itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Especially if you take medicines like muscle relaxants, anaesthetics, blood pressure, heart failure, brain-related disorder and hormonal medicine.
Storage and disposal of Rivamer 1.5 MG
- Store Rivamer in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired medicines. Discard any unused medicine properly.
Dosage of Rivamer 1.5 MG
Overdose
- Overdose of Rivamer may cause decreased heart rhythm, low blood pressure, dizziness, sleepiness, tremors, etc.
- If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, immediately contact your treating doctor or visit your nearby hospital. Always carry the package of the tablet along with you for easy assessment of the severity of an overdose....
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the composition of Rivamer?
A: Rivamer Capsule contains rivastigmine as active component.
Q: When should I take Rivamer Capsule?
A: You can take Rivamer with or without medicine as a whole. But you should take this medicine at sametime everyday for better results. Do not miss or skip the dose of Rivamer medicine.
References
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- Rivastigmine Dr. Reddys 1.5 mg hard Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 13 June 2022]
- Rivastigmine Dr. Reddys 1.5 mg hard Capsules - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 13 June 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdsco.gov. 2022 [cited 13 June 2022]
Product Details
Brand
RIVAMER
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/12/2025
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