Exelon Patch Interactions (Cont.)

More Information on Interactions With the Exelon Patch

The following sections explain in detail the potentially negative interactions that can occur when the Exelon Patch is combined with any of the drugs listed above.
 
Anticholinergic Drugs
The Exelon Patch and anticholinergic drugs work in opposite ways. Therefore, combining such medications could make both less effective. Check with your healthcare provider before taking an anticholinergic medication while using the Exelon Patch.
 
Cholinergic Drugs
Using the Exelon Patch with other cholinergic drugs could increase the risk of side effects. Do not combine these medications without your healthcare provider's approval and supervision.
 
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Combining the Exelon Patch with an NSAID may increase the risk of stomach or intestinal ulcers. Check with your healthcare provider before using the Exelon Patch with any NSAID (including non-prescription NSAIDs).
 

Final Thoughts on Exelon Patch Interactions

It is possible that not all Exelon Patch interactions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about any specific drug interactions that may apply to you.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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