Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet Information

Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Schizophrenia, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinson's Disease

Other Benefits

Pramipex ER 0.375 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: 0.12 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

Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Pramipex. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Pramipex rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Pramipex on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet on the Heart?

Pramipex has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet with Other Drugs

Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Pentazocine

Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Schizophrenia
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet

Is this Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet has not been reported.

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

After taking Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, this Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet

Taking Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pramipex ER 0.375 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe