Requip

Ropinirole

Generic Requip is used for treating Parkinson disease and restless leg syndrome (RLS).
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360 tablet
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R 13.64
R 4911.74R 13.64
R 7086.04
180 tablet
R 14.55
R 2619.17R 14.55
R 3379.72
120 tablet
R 16.37
R 1964.15R 16.37
R 2035.11
90 tablet
R 18.18
R 1636.64R 18.18
R 1362.81
60 tablet
R 22.73
R 1363.72R 22.73
R 635.92
30 tablet
R 33.33
R 999.82R 33.33
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360 tablet
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R 18.19
R 6549.29R 18.19
R 7631.89
180 tablet
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R 20.01
R 3601.70R 20.01
R 3488.89
120 tablet
R 21.83
R 2619.17R 21.83
R 2107.89
90 tablet
R 23.64
R 2127.91R 23.64
R 1417.39
60 tablet
R 27.28
R 1636.64R 27.28
R 726.89
30 tablet
R 39.39
R 1181.77R 39.39
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360 tablet
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R 22.74
R 8186.84R 22.74
R 7086.04
180 tablet
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R 24.26
R 4366.62R 24.26
R 3269.82
120 tablet
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R 28.20
R 3384.09R 28.20
R 1706.87
90 tablet
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R 32.34
R 2911.02R 32.34
R 907.20
60 tablet
R 36.39
R 2183.22R 36.39
R 362.26
30 tablet
R 42.42
R 1272.74R 42.42
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360 tablet
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R 28.15
R 10133.71R 28.15
R 11698.11
180 tablet
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R 29.31
R 5276.37R 29.31
R 5639.54
120 tablet
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R 33.36
R 4002.72R 33.36
R 3274.55
90 tablet
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R 42.45
R 3820.77R 42.45
R 1637.19
60 tablet
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R 51.55
R 3092.97R 51.55
R 545.67
30 tablet
R 60.64
R 1819.32R 60.64
Requip

Brand(s)

Manufacturer

  • Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Disease(s)

  • Parkinson's Disease / Restless Leg Syndrome

Ropinirole tablet

What is this medicine?

ROPINIROLE is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It helps to improve muscle control and movement difficulties. It is also used for the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • dizzy or fainting spells
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • kidney disease
  • liver disease
  • low blood pressure
  • sleeping problems
  • an unusual or allergic reaction to ropinirole, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
  • pregnant or trying to get pregnant
  • breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. You can take it with or without food. If it upsets your stomach, take it with food. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Do not stop taking this medicine except on your doctor's advice.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

  • ciprofloxacin
  • female hormones, like estrogens and birth control pills
  • medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances
  • metoclopramide
  • mexiletine
  • norfloxacin
  • omeprazole

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. It may be several weeks or months before you feel the full effect of this medicine.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this drug affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol can increase possible dizziness. Avoid alcoholic drinks. If you find that you have sudden feelings of wanting to sleep during normal activities, like cooking, watching television, or while driving or riding in a car, you should contact your health care professional.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • changes in vision
  • chest pain
  • confusion
  • fast, irregular heartbeat
  • feeling faint or lightheaded, falls
  • hallucination, loss of contact with reality
  • increase or decrease in blood pressure
  • joint or muscle pain
  • loss of bladder control
  • numbness, tingling, or prickly sensations
  • shortness of breath, troubled breathing, tightness in chest, or wheezing
  • suicidal thoughts or other mood changes
  • uncontrollable head, mouth, neck, arm, or leg movements
  • vomiting

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • clumsiness, feeling unsteady, or dizziness, especially early in treatment
  • flushing
  • headache
  • increased sweating
  • nausea
  • tremor
  • yawning

This list may not describe all possible side effects.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Protect from light and moisture. Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.