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Composition :

ROPINIROLE-0.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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FAQs

Ropark 0.5 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as dopamine agonists. Dopamine is an important neurotransmitter and hormone which sends nerve messages from your brain to your muscles. Ropark 0.5 Tablet acts by restoring the balance of dopamine in the brain, which helps improve movement symptoms related to low dopamine levels in the body, such as Parkinson's and restless legs syndrome.

No, you should not stop taking Ropark 0.5 Tablet on your own since you may feel anxiety, depression, loss of interest, fatigue, sweating, and severe leg discomfort. The dose should be gradually lowered. If you want to quit, consult your doctor.

Yes, if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor, Ropark 0.5 Tablet is safe. It is a medication that is well tolerated.

You should continue using Ropark 0.5 Tablet till the time suggested by the doctor as this drug may take up to several weeks to show its action, so keep using the medicine.

There is no cure for Parkinson's disease at the moment; however, treatments like Ropark 0.5 Tablet can help eliminate symptoms and maintain your quality of life.

When you stand up from a sitting or lying down position, Ropark 0.5 Tablet may cause dizziness. So, try slowly rising or sitting down until you feel better. If you are still dizzy, lie down to avoid fainting, then sit up for a few minutes until you feel normal again.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit or reduce alcohol consumption while on treatment with Ropark 0.5 Tablet ; alcohol consumption makes you sleepy or tired.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ropark 0.5 Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy, inform the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and possible risks before prescribing Ropark 0.5 Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ropark 0.5 Tablet is not recommended for use in breastfeeding unless clearly necessary. So, if you are breastfeeding, inform the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and possible risks before prescribing Ropark 0.5 Tablet .

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Driving

Unsafe

Ropark 0.5 Tablet may cause a reduction in mental awareness; hence, avoid driving or operating heavy machines after taking this medicine.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver problems or a history of liver conditions/diseases, inform your doctor before receiving the Ropark 0.5 Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose of Ropark 0.5 Tablet depending on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have kidney problems or a history of kidney conditions/diseases, inform your doctor before receiving the Ropark 0.5 Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose of Ropark 0.5 Tablet depending on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

The use of Ropark 0.5 Tablet is not allowed in children younger than 18 years.

About Ropark 0.5 Tablet

Ropark 0.5 Tablet belongs to the class of dopamine agonists, which is used to treat Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome symptoms. Parkinson's disease is a medical disorder in which brain regions gradually weaken over time. Restless Legs Syndrome is a nervous or neural system disorder that increases the urge to move the legs.

Ropark 0.5 Tablet contains Ropinirole, a dopamine agonist. Dopamine is an important neurotransmitter and hormone which sends nerve messages from your brain to your muscles. Ropark 0.5 Tablet acts by restoring the balance of dopamine in the brain, which helps improve movement symptoms related to low dopamine levels in the body, such as Parkinson's and restless legs syndrome.

Ropark 0.5 Tablet should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Some common side effects of Ropark 0.5 Tablet may include feeling tired and weak, stomach pain, heartburn, feeling sick or sick, and feeling anxious or nervous. Most of these side effects do not require medical care and slowly resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before taking the Ropark 0.5 Tablet , inform your doctor of all your medical problems, sensitivities, and ongoing medicines. Notify your doctor if you have ever had an allergic response to Ropinirole or any other medicine or if you have kidney or liver illness, a major heart condition, blood pressure difficulties, or psychosis. Ropark 0.5 Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or a nursing mother. Your healthcare provider will weigh the benefits and possible risks before prescribing Ropark 0.5 Tablet . Limit or reduce alcohol consumption while taking this medicine; alcohol makes you sleepy or tired. Do not drive or operate machinery as Ropark 0.5 Tablet may cause a reduction in mental awareness.

Uses of Ropark 0.5 Tablet

Parkinson's disease, restless legs syndrome

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Ropinirole belongs to a class of medicines called dopamine agonists. Dopamine is a vital neurotransmitter and hormone which sends nerve messages from your brain to your muscles. Ropark 0.5 Tablet acts by restoring the balance of dopamine in the brain, which helps improve movement symptoms related to low dopamine levels in the body, such as Parkinson's and restless legs syndrome.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Ropark 0.5 Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Feeling tired
  • Weakness
  • Stomach pain
  • Heartburn
  • Feeling sick
  • Being sick
  • Feeling anxious or nervous           
  • Uncontrollable twitching or twisting movements

Drug Warnings

Patients treated with Ropark 0.5 Tablet have reported falling sleepy while doing daily activities, so avoid driving or operating machinery that needs clear attention. Tell your doctor if you have high or low blood pressure, hepatic or renal impairment, heart alignments, psychosis, or neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Persons dealing with Parkinson's disease are at increased risk of skin cancer so use sun protection before going under the sun. A pregnant or breastfeeding lady should not take a Ropark 0.5 Tablet without first consulting the doctor. Don't stop taking Ropark 0.5 Tablet all of a sudden. You may experience severe withdrawal symptoms such as mood swings, fatigue, sweating, and pain. If you need to quit taking it, please consult the doctor; your doctor will gradually reduce the dose.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Ropark 0.5 Tablet:
When Ropark 0.5 Tablet is taken with Clozapine, it may not work as well.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropark 0.5 Tablet with Clozapine is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as drowsiness, low blood pressure, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ropark 0.5 Tablet:
When Ropark 0.5 Tablet is taken with Olanzapine, it may reduce the effectiveness of Ropark 0.5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropark 0.5 Tablet with Olanzapine is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as drowsiness, low blood pressure, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ropark 0.5 Tablet:
When Ropark 0.5 Tablet is used with Loxapine, may reduce the effects of Ropark 0.5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropark 0.5 Tablet with Loxapine is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as drowsiness, low blood pressure, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ropark 0.5 Tablet:
When Ropark 0.5 Tablet is taken with Promethazine, it may reduce the effectiveness of Ropark 0.5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropark 0.5 Tablet with Promethazine is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, and lightheadedness. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ropark 0.5 Tablet:
When amisulpride is taken in combination with Ropark 0.5 Tablet, the effects of both the medications can be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking amisulpride along with Ropark 0.5 Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, low blood pressure, dizziness, and lightheadedness contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
RopiniroleEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ropark 0.5 Tablet:
Taking Esketamine with Ropark 0.5 Tablet may increase the severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ropark 0.5 Tablet with Esketamine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as confusion, drowsiness, lack of coordination and dizziness. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
RopiniroleSodium oxybate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ropark 0.5 Tablet:
Taking Sodium oxybate together with Ropark 0.5 Tablet may increase risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ropark 0.5 Tablet and Sodium oxybate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as confusion, drowsiness, lack of coordination and dizziness. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AMISULPRIDE
  • PROPOXYPHENE
  • SODIUM OXYBATE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Lifestyle modifications such as stopping smoking, getting more sleep, and exercising will usually improve your medical condition.
  • Staying physically and mentally healthy is essential if you have Parkinson's disease, so it's crucial to take all reasonable steps to maintain your physical and mental health.
  • Regular exercise is especially important since it helps ease muscle stiffness, boosts mood, and reduces stress.
  • Relaxation exercises, leg massages, or a hot bath in the evening help improve your medical condition.
  • To give your body the vital nutrients it requires to stay healthy, choose and consume a balanced diet that contains foods from all food groups.
  • Some persons dealing with Parkinson's disease experience constipation due to a slowdown of metabolism; hence include food rich in fibre like fresh vegetables and fruits, cereals and whole grains.
  • Limit or avoid the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

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