Mirator Information

Mirator, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Secondary and off-label uses of Mirator have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mirator. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Mirator have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Mirator go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mirator is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Mirator related warnings talks about Mirator's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Schizophrenia, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Mirator since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Mirator with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Mirator is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Mirator Benefits & Uses

Mirator is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinson's Disease

Other Benefits

Mirator 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: 0.12 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.12 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mirator Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mirator is used -

Moderate

Hallucinations
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Peripheral Edema
Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Confusion

Mild

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth
Sleepiness
Nausea or vomiting
Fatigue
Weight gain
Weight Loss
Increased Libido
Chest Pain

Mirator Related Warnings

Is the use of Mirator safe for pregnant women?

Mirator can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mirator, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Mirator safe during breastfeeding?

Mirator may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Mirator on the Kidneys?

Mirator has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mirator on the Liver?

Using Mirator does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Mirator on the Heart?

Mirator has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mirator with Other Drugs

Mirator should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Pentazocine

Mirator Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mirator unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Schizophrenia
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mirator

Is this Mirator habit forming or addictive?

Mirator is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Mirator you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Mirator only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, this Mirator works for mental disorders.

Yes

Mirator Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mirator

When consumed with certain foods, Mirator may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Mirator

Consumption of alcohol and Mirator together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe