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Role is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Parkinson's Disease, Restless Legs Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Role have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Role is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Role include Sleepiness, Weakness, Influenza like symptoms. Some other side effects of Role have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Role 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.
In addition, Role's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Role's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Role is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Psychosis are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Role have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Role may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Role is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Role is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Role safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Role. It is best to stop taking Role immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Role safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Role may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Role should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Role on the Kidneys?
Role rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Role on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Role on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Role on the Heart?
Role is rarely harmful for the heart.
Role should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Role unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Role habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Role.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Role, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Role can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Role only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Role works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Role
Some foods when eaten with Role can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Role
Taking alcohol with Role can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Requip (ropinirole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 430-431
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1114-1116