Ropinirole (0.5mg)
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Parkinson"s disease and restless leg syndrome.
10 tablets in 1 strip
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet works by increasing the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.
Related Warnings
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet suppresses serum prolactin and may interfere with breastfeeding.
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Ropikon 0.5 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.