Pramirol SR 0.52 Tablet (Pramipexole 0.5mg)

Description

Pramirol SR 0.52 Tablet is used to treat restless legs syndrome and to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Pramirol SR 0.52 Tablet
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Nausea
Trouble sleeping
Unusual tiredness or weakness
Cough
Muscle weakness
Difficulty with swallowing
Chest tightness

Uses of Pramirol SR 0.52 Tablet

What is it prescribed for?
Parkinson’s Disease
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as difficulty with body movements, restlessness, shaking of the limbs, anxiety, poor balance, etc. associated with Parkinson’s disease.
Restless Legs Syndrome
This medicine is used for the treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS), a condition characterized by a constant urge to move the legs, especially when sitting or lying down during nighttime.

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When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to pramipexole or any other inactive ingredients present along with this medicine.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.
General warnings
Renal impairment
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney function impairment due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Close monitoring of kidney function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Dyskinesia
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from dyskinesia (abnormal, uncontrolled movements) due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Close monitoring of clinical condition, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Orthostatic Hypotension
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from hypotension (low blood pressure) or patients receiving high blood pressure medicines due to the increased risk of a very low blood pressure. Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is required for these patients to safely use this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Use in pediatrics
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
Driving or Operating machinery
Use of this medicine may cause symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, etc. in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

General Instructions
Take this medicine with or without food, as advised by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.