PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 is a medication available in tablet form. Each tablet contains 0.38mg of Pramipexole as the active ingredient. It belongs to the class of drugs called dopamine agonists and is primarily used in the management of Parkinson's disease. Pramipexole works by stimulating dopamine receptors in the brain, which helps to improve motor control and reduce the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 may be prescribed as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for Parkinson's disease, including other medications and therapies.
- Treatment of Parkinson's disease
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Daytime sleepiness
Take this medication orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency of administration may vary depending on your condition and response to treatment.
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness or drowsiness.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Dose adjustment may be required. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Not recommended for use in children. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate alternatives.
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as certain drugs may interact with PRAMIPEX ER 0.375.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Not recommended for use in patients with severe renal impairment. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Q. Can PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 cure Parkinson's disease?PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 is an effective medication for managing the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but it does not cure the underlying condition.
- Q. How long does it take for PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 to start working?The onset of action may vary among individuals. It may take several weeks of regular use to experience the full benefits. Follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor for any concerns.
- Q. Are there any precautions to consider while taking PRAMIPEX ER 0.375?It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and attend regular check-ups. Inform your doctor about any new symptoms or side effects experienced during treatment.
- Q. Can PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 be stopped suddenly?Abrupt discontinuation of PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 may lead to withdrawal symptoms and worsen the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It is advised to consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication.
- Q. Can PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 be taken with other Parkinson's disease medications?It is common to use PRAMIPEX ER 0.375 in combination with other medications for Parkinson's disease. However, the specific combination and dosage should be determined by your doctor.