EXELON vs RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
70/100
New
Pharmacy pays
~$6.05 /30
~$6.05 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE
RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Patch, extended release
Capsule
Drug class
Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Alzheimer Disease
Alzheimer Disease
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Exelon or Rivastigmine Tartrate?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $6.05 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Exelon and Rivastigmine Tartrate?
Both Exelon and Rivastigmine Tartrate share the active ingredient Rivastigmine Tartrate.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.