 [ Symptoms ] my 2 year old has had an unpleasant odor in one ear and today i noticed dried blood on the outside what could this be [ Disease ] hi have a good read through this link if you go down your find side effects read that as well <link> this link is good to read so many downers very bad side effects and so on <link> just copy links one at a time into google to the www to open and read i found you this it was on drugs com about coming off the drug no presently there are no recommendations of tapering dose when deciding to stop treatment the symptoms you describe often lead to the discontinuation of aricept do hope this helps you good luck