Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet Information

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease, Restless Legs Syndrome. Other than this, Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet are Sleepiness, Weakness, Influenza like symptoms. Some other side effects of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Psychosis. The section on Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Ropark Benefits & Uses
Ropark Dosage & How to Take
Ropark Side Effects
Ropark Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ropark with Other Drugs
Ropark Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ropark
Ropark Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Myoclonus

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose gradually increase 0.25 mg weekly on first 4 weeks, then 1.5 mg weekly basis, final dose given 8 mg TID
Geriatric	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose gradually increase 0.25 mg weekly on first 4 weeks, then 1.5 mg weekly basis, final dose given 8 mg TID

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Ropark can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ropark right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ropark. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Ropark rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Ropark on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Ropark may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Caffeine

Albendazole

Mild

Conjugated Estrogens

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Psychosis
Kidney Cancer
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet

Is this Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, in many cases, taking Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Ropark XL 6 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe