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Ropinirole is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, including tremors, stiffness, and slow movements.
It is also used to treat Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) in adults.
Ropark Xl 2mg Tab (Ropinirole) is a dopamine agonist, which means it mimics the effects of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that helps control movement. By stimulating dopamine receptors in the brain, ropinirole helps to improve movement and reduce tremors.
Store ropinirole at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of ropinirole will vary depending on the individual patient's needs and response to the medication.
It is usually taken by mouth, with or without food.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose for you.
Serious side effects may occur, including hallucinations, confusion, and compulsive behaviors.
Common side effects of ropinirole may include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, and constipation.
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking ropinirole, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Ropinirole can cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Ropinirole should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. It is not known if ropinirole passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Ropinirole is not typically used in children. However, in some cases, it may be used to treat RLS.
People with kidney problems may need to have their dosage adjusted. It's important to tell your doctor if you have any kidney issues.
People with liver problems may need to have their dosage adjusted. It's important to tell your doctor if you have any liver issues.
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https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/parkinsons-disease/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20373576
https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Restless-Legs-Syndrome-Information-Page
