Exelon and Joint pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Joint pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Exelon (rivastigmine tartrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Fosamax, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Joint pain when taking Exelon. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 10,864 people who have side effects when taking Exelon from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Exelon?

Exelon has active ingredients of rivastigmine tartrate. It is often used in alzheimer's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 11,060 Exelon users. Check the latest studies of Exelon.

What is Joint pain?

Joint pain is found to be associated with 3,333 drugs and 5,203 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Joint pain.

On May, 31, 2026

10,864 people reported to have side effects when taking Exelon.
Among them, 75 people (0.69%) have Joint pain.

Among these 75 people:

How long have people been on Exelon when they have Joint pain? *

What is the gender of people who have Joint pain when taking Exelon? *

female: 71.62 %
male: 28.38 %

What is the age of people who have Joint pain when taking Exelon? *

What are other drugs people take besides Exelon? *

What are other side effects people have besides Joint pain? *

Fall: 38 people, 50.67%
Weakness: 20 people, 26.67%
Pain In Extremity: 19 people, 25.33%
Nausea And Vomiting: 18 people, 24.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 18 people, 24.00%
Gait Disturbance: 15 people, 20.00%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 15 people, 20.00%
Weight Decreased: 14 people, 18.67%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 17.33%
Pneumonia: 12 people, 16.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 13 people, 17.33%
Pain: 12 people, 16.00%
High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 10.67%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 8 people, 10.67%
High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 6.67%
Parkinson's Disease: 4 people, 5.33%
Depression: 4 people, 5.33%
Gait Disturbance: 3 people, 4.00%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 4.00%
Memory Loss: 3 people, 4.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on rivastigmine tartrate (the active ingredients of Exelon) and Exelon (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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