Dihydrochloride is the active ingredient in pramipexole medications. the specific inactive ingredients may vary depending on the formulation (tablet, dispersible tablet, film-coated tablet etc.) and manufacturer. always check the product label for a complete list.
Treatment of Parkinson's disease, either alone or in combination with levodopa (in the later stages of the disease).
Treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS).
Parmiox 0.25mg Tab (Pramipexole) is a dopamine agonist. It works by mimicking the effects of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in controlling movement and coordination. By stimulating dopamine receptors in the brain, pramipexole helps alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Dosage is determined by your doctor and will be individualized based on your condition and response to treatment.
Pramipexole is typically started at a low dose and gradually increased as needed.
It is usually taken orally, once or twice daily, with or without food.
Never alter your dose without consulting your doctor.
Nausea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Sleepiness (somnolence)
Hallucinations
Constipation
Fatigue
Insomnia
Sudden onset of sleep (sleep attacks)
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of pramipexole, particularly drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
Pramipexole can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and sudden sleep attacks. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Pramipexole should only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if the potential benefits clearly outweigh the potential risks. Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
The safety and effectiveness of pramipexole in children have not been established.
Patients with kidney problems may require dose adjustments. Your doctor will monitor your kidney function.
Patients with severe liver disease may require dose adjustments. Your doctor will monitor your liver function.
Your doctor or pharmacist.
The product monograph provided by the manufacturer.
Reputable medical websites such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Mayo Clinic.
