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Ropinirole Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: REQUIP XL

Strength: 4 mg | Form: Sustained Release Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 545.79

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ropinirole Hydrochloride

Class: | Dopamine Agonist Use: | Treatment of Parkinson's disease and Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Adult dose: | Initial dose of 2 mg once daily, may be increased to 4 mg after 1 week; maximum dose is 24 mg per day Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations Side effects: | Nausea, dizziness, somnolence, fatigue, hallucinations, orthostatic hypotension Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to ropinirole or any component of the formulation; severe rena

Drug Class

Dopamine Agonist

Uses & Indications

Treatment of Parkinson's disease and Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); protect from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline, UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

28's Blister

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 545.79

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial dose of 2 mg once daily, may be increased to 4 mg after 1 week; maximum dose is 24 mg per day

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations

Side Effects

Nausea, dizziness, somnolence, fatigue, hallucinations, orthostatic hypotension

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to ropinirole or any component of the formulation; severe renal impairment

Important Warnings

May cause sudden onset of sleep; monitor for signs of compulsive behaviors; caution in patients with cardiovascular disease or a history of psychosis

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Ropinirole Hydrochloride available in UAE pharmacies:

IPINNIA XL 4 mg Sustained Release Tablets REQUIP 0.25 mg Tablets REQUIP 0.5 mg Tablets REQUIP 1 mg Tablets REQUIP 2 mg Tablets REQUIP 5 mg Tablets REQUIP XL 4 mg Sustained Release Tablets ROPIN 1 mg Tablets ROPIN 2 mg Tablets ROPINIROLE 1 mg Tablets

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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