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Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR

Manufacturer :  Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Pramipexole
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR

Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR is a dopamine agonist. It treats the signs and symptoms associated with Parkinson disease. It is also used as a remedy for restless legs syndrome (RLS). It improves cases of stiffness, shakiness and unsteadiness. This medication functions by restoring the dopamine balance in the brain.

On using Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR you may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, trouble with sleeping/ swallowing, increased urge to urinate, diarrhoea, swelling, cough, fatigue, headache, constipation, drying of the mouth, drowsiness, clouded thoughts and dizziness. Seek medical help if your reactions continue or become more severe over time.

Before using Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR tell your doctor if you have any allergies in general, if you are allergic to any ingredient contained within this medication, if you have low blood pressure/ heart/ kidney/ mood/ sleep disorders, irregular heartbeat, if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, you are pregnant or are breastfeeding a baby or if you are alcoholic.

This medication is available in a tablet form. Ideally the dosage should be prescribed by the doctor based on your condition. However, the usual dose in adults is about 0.125 mg to be taken orally thrice a day.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Pexopram 0.125mg tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pexopram 0.125mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Pramipexole can have a major influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medicine is prescribed in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Though its exact mechanism of action is not known, some studies propose that it treats the condition by stimulating dopamine receptors in the striatum.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Prexol 0.75mg Tablet SR ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      References

      • Pramipexol-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/pramipexol

      • Pramipexol-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00413

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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