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Pramirol, 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 Pramirol have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pramirol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
While these are the most often observed Pramirol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pramirol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pramirol has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pramirol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pramirol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pramirol in conditions like Schizophrenia, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease.
Besides this, Pramirol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pramirol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pramirol 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 Pramirol safe for pregnant women?
Pramirol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Pramirol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pramirol safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Pramirol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pramirol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Pramirol on the Kidneys?
Pramirol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pramirol on the Liver?
Pramirol does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Pramirol on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Pramirol on the heart have been reported.
Pramirol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pramirol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pramirol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pramirol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pramirol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pramirol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Pramirol can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pramirol
Some foods when eaten with Pramirol can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pramirol
Taking Pramirol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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; Mirapex® (pramipexole dihydrochloride)
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