Complete dosing information for RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Alzheimer’s Disease (2.1): Initial Dose: Initiate treatment with 1.5 mg twice a day. Dose Titration: After a minimum of 2 weeks, if tolerated, increase dose to 3 mg twice a day and further to 4.5 mg twice a day and 6 mg twice a day if tolerated with a minimum of 2 weeks at each dose Parkinson’s Disease Dementia (PDD) (2.2): Initial Dose: Initiate treatment with 1.5 mg twice a day. Dose Titration: After a minimum of 4 weeks, if tolerated, increase dose to 3 mg twice a day and further to 4.5 mg twice a day and 6 mg twice a day if tolerated with a minimum of 4 weeks at each dose. Rivastigmine tartrate capsules should be taken with meals in divided doses in the morning and evening (2.1, 2.2). Rivastigmine tartrate oral solution and Rivastigmine tartrate capsules may be interchanged at equal doses (2.5) 2.1 Dosing in Alzheimer's Disease Rivastigmine tartrate capsules should be taken with meals in divided doses in the morning and evening. The recommended dosage of