EXELON

LOE Approaching

rivastigmine tartrate

NDAORALSOLUTION
Approved
Apr 2000
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
3

Mechanism of Action

unknown, it is thought to exert its therapeutic effect by enhancing cholinergic function. This is accomplished by increasing the concentration of acetylcholine through reversible inhibition of its hydrolysis by cholinesterase. The effect of rivastigmine may lessen as the disease process advances…

Clinical Trials (3)

NCT01948791Phase 4Completed

16w Interventional Study on Titration and Dose/Efficacy Assessment of Exelon in Chinese Alzheimer's Disease Patients

Started Aug 2014
222 enrolled
Alzheimer's Disease
NCT01047579Phase 4Completed

A 12 Week, Multicenter, Open Label Evaluation of Caregiver Preference, Safety and Tolerability of Exelon® Patch (Rivastigmine Transdermal) in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

Started Apr 2010
51 enrolled
Alzheimer's Disease
NCT00000174Phase 3Completed

Investigation Into Delay to Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease With Exelon (InDDEx)

Alzheimer DiseaseCognition Disorders