Combine Aricept and Exelon

Drug Interactions and Combined Side Effects of
Aricept

and Exelon

Combine Aricept with Exelon. To make a decision about taking Aricept and Exelon, click here for a Medication Risk Map showing their individual and Combined Risks

Aricept and Exelon have 136 combined Side Effects total
88 are Life Threatening
17 Occur Most Frequently

Click here for Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Aricept.
Click here for Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Exelon.
Click here to compare Aricept vs Exelon.

Uses of Aricept

Aricept is also known by the generic name Donepezil USES: Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease. It does not cure Alzheimer's disease, but it may improve memory, awareness, and the ability to function. This medication is an enzyme blocker that works by restoring the balance of natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.

Uses of Exelon

Exelon is also known by the generic name Rivastigmine

USES:
Rivastigmine is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease and to Parkinson's disease. Rivastigmine does not cure either of these diseases, but it may improve memory, awareness, and the ability to perform daily functions. This medication works by restoring the balance of natural substances (neurotransmitters) in the brain.

Aricept and Exelon Combined Have 88 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects

Critcal Seriouosness - "Change of Life" Signs - Vasomotor Symptoms associated with Menopause is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Aggressive Behavior is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Altered Interest in Having Sexual Intercourse - Libido Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Angina is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Arthritis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Atrial Fibrillation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Atrioventricular Heart Block - Atrioventricular Block is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Bleeding of the Stomach or Intestines - Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blood Pressure Drop Upon Standing - Orthostatic Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Bloody Urine - Hematuria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blurred Vision is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Brain Disease or Injury causing Inability to Communicate - Aphasia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Bronchitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Burning Stomach - Gastritis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Cataracts is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Chest Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Chronic Trouble Sleeping - Insomnia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Cramps is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Delusions - Delusional Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Diarrhea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Diverticulitis - Diverticulitis of Gastrointestinal Tract is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Dizzy - Dizziness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Easily Angered or Annoyed - Irritability is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Enlarged Prostate - Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Excessive Sweating - Hyperhidrosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Extreme Loss of Body Water - Dehydration is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Eye Irritation - Ocular Irritation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Fast Heartbeat - Tachyarrhythmia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Feeling Faint - Fainting is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Feeling Restless - Feeling Agitated is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Fluid Retention in the Legs, Feet, Arms or Hands - Peripheral Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Frequent Urination - Increased Urinary Frequency is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Gas - Flatulence is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Heart Attack - Myocardial Infarction is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Heart Block is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Heart Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hemorrhage of Blood Under the Skin - Ecchymosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hives - Urticaria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Indigestion - Dyspepsia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Infection of Genitals or Urinary Tract - Genitourinary Tract Infections is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Inflammation of the Gallbladder - Cholecystitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Involuntary Quivering - Tremors is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Kidney Failure - Renal Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Loss of Appetite - Anorexia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Low Amount of Potassium in the Blood - Hypokalemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Low Amount of Sodium in the Blood - Hyponatremia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Low Energy - Fatigue is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Mental Impairment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Mood Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Nervous - Nervousness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Nightmares is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Nosebleed - Epistaxis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Numbness and Tingling - Paresthesia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Paranoia - Paranoid Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Pneumonia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Problems with Bladder Control - Urinary Incontinence is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Prolonged Q-T Interval on EKG - Prolonged QT Interval is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Ringing in the Ears - Tinnitus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Seizures - Seizure Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Sensation of Spinning or Whirling - Vertigo is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Slow Heartbeat - Bradycardia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Supraventricular Premature Beats is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Throwing Up Blood - Bloody Vomit is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Transient Ischemic Attack - Transient Cerebral Ischemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Ulcer from Stomach Acid - Peptic Ulcer is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Unable to Control Bowel Movement - Fecal Incontinence is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Uncoordinated - Ataxia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Urinary Tract Blockage - Urinary Tract Obstructive Uropathy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Urination During the Night - Nocturia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Voluntary Movement Difficulty - Dyskinesia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Weight Loss is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Widening of Blood Vessels - Vasodilation of Blood Vessels is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Exelon and Aricept combined

Click for a searchable interactive map of all Life Threatening Side Effects associated with Aricept and Exelon combined.

Aricept and Exelon Combined have 17 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects

Chronic Trouble Sleeping - Insomnia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Depression is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Gas - Flatulence is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Hallucination - Hallucinations is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel Movements - Constipation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Indigestion - Dyspepsia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Loss of Appetite - Anorexia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Low Energy - Fatigue is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Not Feeling Well - Malaise is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Aricept and Exelon combined

Click for a searchable interactive map of all Side Effects associated with Aricept and Exelon combined.

Aricept and Exelon Drug-Drug Interactions

There are no drug-drug interactions between Aricept and Exelon.

Aricept has 10 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Aricept.

Aricept Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Relative Contraindications

Atrioventricular Block - Atrioventricular Heart Block is a contraindication of Aricept.

Gastrointestinal Ulcer - Stomach or Intestinal Ulcer is a contraindication of Aricept.

NSAID-Induced Gastric Ulcer - Stomach Ulcer from Aspirin or Ibuprofen-Like Drugs is a contraindication of Aricept.

Sick Sinus Syndrome is a contraindication of Aricept.

Sinus Bradycardia is a contraindication of Aricept.

Contraindication Warnings

Bladder Outflow Obstruction - Blockage of Urinary Bladder is a contraindication of Aricept.

Bronchial Asthma - Asthma is a contraindication of Aricept.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Bronchospasms - Bronchi Muscle Spasm resulting from COPD is a contraindication of Aricept.

Epilepsy - Epileptic Seizure is a contraindication of Aricept.

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - Bleeding of the Stomach or Intestines is a contraindication of Aricept.

Exelon has 17 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Exelon.

Exelon Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Relative Contraindications

Atrioventricular Block - Atrioventricular Heart Block is a contraindication of Exelon.

Bronchial Asthma - Asthma is a contraindication of Exelon.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease is a contraindication of Exelon.

Conduction Disorder of the Heart - Abnormal Heart Rhythm is a contraindication of Exelon.

Extrapyramidal Disease - Extrapyramidal Reaction is a contraindication of Exelon.

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - Bleeding of the Stomach or Intestines is a contraindication of Exelon.

Gastrointestinal Ulcer - Stomach or Intestinal Ulcer is a contraindication of Exelon.

Neuromuscular Blockade - Nerve Function Blockage that Affects Normal Muscle Action is a contraindication of Exelon.

Sick Sinus Syndrome is a contraindication of Exelon.

Weight Loss is a contraindication of Exelon.

Contraindication Warnings

Anorexia - Loss of Appetite is a contraindication of Exelon.

Diarrhea is a contraindication of Exelon.

Nausea - Feel Like Throwing Up is a contraindication of Exelon.

Parkinsonism - Parkinson Symptoms is a contraindication of Exelon.

Seizure Disorder - Seizures is a contraindication of Exelon.

Urinary Tract Obstructive Uropathy - Urinary Tract Blockage is a contraindication of Exelon.

Vomiting - Throwing Up is a contraindication of Exelon.

Aricept - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include severe or persistent nausea/vomiting, excessive sweating, very slow heartbeat, slow or shallow breathing, seizures.

Exelon - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe or persistent nausea/vomiting, excessive sweating, very slow heartbeat, slow or shallow breathing, seizures.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.