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Rasagiline
How Rasagiline works
Rasagiline works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.
Side Effects
Joint pain, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Dyspepsia, Influenza like symptoms, Depression, Cough, Peripheral edema
Usage
Rasagiline is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Rasagiline generic?Yes, Rasagiline is a generic drug and also is available with different brands
Q. What is Rasagiline used for/ what is Rasagiline mesylate?Rasagiline.Rasagiline mesylate is used along with or without levodopa to treat Parkinson's disease (nervous system disorder characterized by slow movements)
Q. Can I take Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/ Xanax (alprazolam) with Azilect (rasagiline)?Benadryl (diphenhydramine) and Xanax (alprazolam) are reported to cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Please follow your doctor's advice regarding its use
Q. Can I take Tylenol (paracetamol)/Advil (ibuprofen)/ Aleve (naproxen) with Azilect (rasagiline)?Taking other drugs like Tylenol (paracetamol)/ Advil (ibuprofen)/Aleve (naproxen) along with Azilect (rasagiline) does not cause any harmful effects. Please follow your doctor's advice regarding its use.
