RIVASTIGMINE and GAIT DISTURBANCE

713 reports of this reaction

1.8% of all RIVASTIGMINE reports

#9 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

GAIT DISTURBANCE is the #9 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RIVASTIGMINE, manufactured by Sandoz Inc. There are 713 FDA adverse event reports linking RIVASTIGMINE to GAIT DISTURBANCE. This represents approximately 1.8% of all 39,624 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking RIVASTIGMINE who experience gait disturbance should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

GAIT DISTURBANCE713 of 39,624 reports

GAIT DISTURBANCE is a less commonly reported adverse event for RIVASTIGMINE, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of RIVASTIGMINE

In addition to gait disturbance, the following adverse reactions have been reported for RIVASTIGMINE:

Other Drugs Associated with GAIT DISTURBANCE

The following drugs have also been linked to gait disturbance in FDA adverse event reports:

ACETAMINOPHEN, IBUPROFENALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TRICHLOROHYDREX GLYAMANTADINEAMANTADINE HYDROCHLORIDEANTACID TABLETSASPIRIN, CAFFEINEBACLOFENBERBERIS VULGARIS ROOT BARKBROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLCALCAREA PHOSPHORICACALCIUM FLUORIDECALCIUM SULFATE ANHYDROUSCAMPHOR, MENTHOL, METHYL SALICYLATECANDIDA ALBICANSCARBIDOPACARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPACOMFREY ROOTDALFAMPRIDINEDIMETHYL FUMARATEDIROXIMEL FUMARATE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does RIVASTIGMINE cause GAIT DISTURBANCE?

GAIT DISTURBANCE has been reported as an adverse event in 713 FDA reports for RIVASTIGMINE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is GAIT DISTURBANCE with RIVASTIGMINE?

GAIT DISTURBANCE accounts for approximately 1.8% of all adverse event reports for RIVASTIGMINE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience GAIT DISTURBANCE while taking RIVASTIGMINE?

If you experience gait disturbance while taking RIVASTIGMINE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

RIVASTIGMINE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing GAIT DISTURBANCESandoz Inc Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.