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Composition:

RIVASTIGMINE-1.5MG

Uses:

<p>Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's is used in the treatment of mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. The detailed uses of Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Manages Alzheimer's Disease-Associated Dementia:</strong> Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's helps improve cognitive functions, such as memory, thinking, and awareness, in patients with Alzheimer's-related dementia by increasing acetylcholine levels in the brain.</li><li><strong>Manages Parkinson's Disease-Associated Dementia:</strong> Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's helps improve memory and mental clarity in patients with Parkinson's-related dementia by slowing the breakdown of acetylcholine in the brain.</li><li><strong>Delays Disease Progression:</strong> Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's may temporarily slow the worsening of dementia symptoms, helping to maintain overall mental function for a longer period.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's treats mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. It contains 'Rivastigmine', an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. Rivastigmine increases acetylcholine (a brain chemical) levels in the central nervous system involved in transmitting nerve signals that play an essential role in memory. Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's is not a cure for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, but it improves memory, thinking, awareness and the ability to perform daily functions.

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Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's is used to treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease.

Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's contains 'Rivastigmine', an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. It treats dementia in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases by increasing acetylcholine levels in the central nervous system and enhancing the neurotransmission process. Thus, Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's improves memory, thinking and awareness.

Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's should be used with caution in the medical history of liver or kidney diseases, breathing problems (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)), stomach/intestinal problems (ulcers, bleeding), heart diseases (sick sinus syndrome and other conduction disorders), fainting, fits, urination problems and enlarged prostate. Please let your doctor know if you have any other medical problems before starting Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's.

It is advised to take Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's with food to avoid any stomach upset. Please consult your doctor for more information.

Take the medicine as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule.

Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, weakness, loss of appetite, tremor or slow heartbeat. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's may take up to 12 weeks to start working. Each person reacts differently to the medicine. The clinical benefits of Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's should be evaluated regularly. If the symptoms do not improve after 12 weeks of treatment, Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's should be stopped.

Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's should be taken as advised by the doctor. Usually, Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's is prescribed to be taken two times a day, in the morning and evening, with food. Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Do not open, crush or chew it.

Yes, antacids can be taken with Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's as they do not interfere with the working of Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's. Additionally, some patients may experience increased acid secretion in the stomach. Therefore, your doctor may prescribe an antacid to relieve this acidity.

If you take more than the recommended doses of Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's, it may cause stomach pain, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, tremor, hallucinations, sleepiness, and malaise. Higher doses may also cause increased sweating, confusion, and an increase in blood pressure. In case you take an overdose of Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's, seek medical attention immediately.

Yes, Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's can cause drowsiness or sleepiness, especially at the beginning of treatment or when increasing the dose. If you feel dizzy or sleepy, avoid driving or using machines or performing any tasks that require your attention.

No, do not stop taking Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's without consulting your doctor. However, if treatment is stopped for more than three days, do not take Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's and consult your doctor. The doctor will restart the treatment with a low dosage twice daily. Then, the dose can be increased gradually as was done previously.

Yes, Rivasure 1.5 Capsule 15's can cause hallucinations. However, hallucinations are reported in very few people. Usually, it may occur shortly after dose increase.

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