Focalin and Exelon drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported only by a few people who take Focalin and Exelon together.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Focalin and Exelon have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
2 people who take Focalin and Exelon together, and have interactions are studied.
What is Focalin?
Focalin has active ingredients of dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 4,257 Focalin users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Exelon?
Exelon has active ingredients of rivastigmine tartrate. It is often used in alzheimer's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 11,059 Exelon users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Focalin and Exelon reports submitted per year:

Common Focalin and Exelon drug interactions by gender *:
female:
- Acute respiratory failure
- Metastatic neoplasm
male:
n/a
Common Focalin and Exelon drug interactions by age *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Acute respiratory failure
- Metastatic neoplasm
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Browse all drug interactions of Focalin and Exelon:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Focalin side effects:
- Drug ineffective: 455 reports
- Abnormal behavior: 163 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 152 reports
- Stress and anxiety: 149 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 137 reports
- Depression: 135 reports
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 123 reports
Browse all side effects of Focalin:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Exelon side effects:
- Death: 1,309 reports
- Nausea and vomiting: 738 reports
- Weakness: 526 reports
- Dizziness: 523 reports
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 500 reports
- Pneumonia: 495 reports
Browse all side effects of Exelon:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Focalin interactions:
- Focalin and Xyrem: 315 reports
- Focalin and Adderall: 237 reports
- Focalin and Daytrana: 197 reports
- Focalin and Abilify: 187 reports
- Focalin and Strattera: 173 reports
- Focalin and Concerta: 168 reports
- Focalin and Ritalin: 165 reports
- Focalin and Vitamin d: 157 reports
- Focalin and Clonidine: 150 reports
- Focalin and Vyvanse: 143 reports
Browse all interactions between Focalin and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Exelon interactions:
- Exelon and Namenda: 718 reports
- Exelon and Aspirin: 667 reports
- Exelon and Seroquel: 457 reports
- Exelon and Lasix: 323 reports
- Exelon and Lipitor: 319 reports
- Exelon and Plavix: 302 reports
- Exelon and Simvastatin: 292 reports
- Exelon and Risperdal: 277 reports
- Exelon and Omeprazole: 266 reports
- Exelon and Lisinopril: 257 reports
Browse all interactions between Exelon and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride and rivastigmine tartrate (the active ingredients of Focalin and Exelon, respectively), and Focalin and Exelon (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study. Patients in the study may take other drugs besides Focalin and Exelon.
Who is eHealthMe?
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