Pramipexole
Information about Pramipexole
Pramipexole Uses
Pramipexole is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and restless leg syndrome.
How Pramipexole works
Pramipexole works by increasing the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.
Common side effects of Pramipexole
Nausea1a, Fatigue, Dizziness, Sleepiness, Constipation, Hallucination, Dryness in mouth, Peripheral edema
Available Medicine for Pramipexole
PramipexSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹51 to ₹3449 variant(s)
PramirolIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹53 to ₹56310 variant(s)
PexopramLa Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹44 to ₹1574 variant(s)
MiratorTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹50 to ₹1544 variant(s)
PramiriseArinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
₹89 to ₹1775 variant(s)
PrexolAlteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
₹42 to ₹29210 variant(s)
PramtinaCortina Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹781 variant(s)
PirapexAspen Pharmaceuticals
₹481 variant(s)
PlessiConsern Pharma Limited
₹55 to ₹1705 variant(s)
PexiolRyon Pharma
₹35 to ₹3108 variant(s)
Expert advice for Pramipexole
- You have been prescribed Pramipexole to treat your symptoms of Parkinson's disease and/or restless leg syndrome.
- It can be taken with or without food. Taking it with food may reduce nausea.
- Inform your doctor if you develop compulsive behaviors that are hard to control, such as binge eating, gambling, spending money, and sexual urges.
- Avoid activities that require you to be alert, such as driving a car until you know how this medication affects you.
- When you first start taking Pramipexole, it may cause sudden drop in your blood pressure when you change positions. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Talk to your doctor in case you develop hallucinations or other changes in your behavior.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- For restless leg syndrome, take this medicine 2 to 3 hours before bedtime.