Requip
* ROPINIROLE ER
Requip XL Drug Information
This medicine is used in the treatment of symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. It is also used for treating restless legs syndrome or RLS. The method of working of this medicine is similar to dopamine, which is a chemical occurring naturally in the body. Low level of dopamine in brain has been associated with Parkinson’s disease. This generic medicine is orally administered. This medicine should not be administered to individuals allergic to Ropinirole XL. If you suffer from conditions like heart, kidney or liver disease and low or high blood pressure, you may be asked for dose adjustment or to undergo specific tests.
Requip XL Dosage Information
Initial recommended dosage of this medicine is 2 mg taken once a day. This should continue for 1 to 2 weeks and then dosage should be increased by up to 2 mg at approximately 1 week or longer intervals. The maximum recommended dosage of this medicine is 24 mg per day. In clinical trials, doses more than 24 mg per day have not been tried. You can buy Requip XL for a discount from North Meds, as it is a reputed Canadian mail-order pharmacy.
Side Effects and Precautions for Requip XL
This drug may cause side effects such as drowsiness. Requip XL may also increase your gambling, sexual or other such urges. Ropinirole XL is the main ingredient of this drug, you should ensure that you are not allergic to this or any other component of this drug.
Ropinirole XL may or may not cause harm to an unborn baby. If you are pregnant, then you should talk with your doctor before taking Requip XL. This medicine may or may not pass into breast milk. It may also reduce breast milk production. This medicine may also cause hallucinations. This risk is particularly prevalent among elderly people. You should notify your doctor if you have any specific side effects of Requip XL.
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