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Pramipexole Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: SIFROL
Strength: 0.18 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 85.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Pramipexole Hydrochloride

Class: | Dopamine agonist Use: | Treatment of Parkinson's disease and Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Adult dose: | Initial dose of 0.125 mg three times daily, may be increased to a maximum of 1.5 mg three times daily for Parkinson's disease; for RLS, initial dose of 0.125 mg once daily, may be increased to a maximum of 0.5 mg once daily Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations Side effects: | Nausea, dizziness, somnolence, insomnia, constipation, hallu

Drug Class

Dopamine agonist

Uses & Indications

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

Storage Requirements

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

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH, GERMANY

Package Size

30's (10's Blister x 3)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 85.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial dose of 0.125 mg three times daily, may be increased to a maximum of 1.5 mg three times daily for Parkinson's disease; for RLS, initial dose of 0.125 mg once daily, may be increased to a maximum of 0.5 mg once daily

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations

Side Effects

Nausea, dizziness, somnolence, insomnia, constipation, hallucinations, orthostatic hypotension

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to pramipexole or any component of the formulation; severe renal impairment (CrCl < 30 mL/min)

Important Warnings

May cause sudden onset of sleep; caution in patients with a history of psychotic disorders; monitor for impulse control disorders; gradual dose adjustment recommended to minimize side effects

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

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

MIRAPEXIN 2.1 mg Tablets MIRAPEXIN 3.15 mg Sustained Release Tablets PMS-PRAMIPEXOLE 0.25 mg Tablets PMS-PRAMIPEXOLE 1 mg Tablets PRAMIPEXOLE HYDROCHLORIDE 1 mg Tablets SIFROL 0.088 mg Tablets SIFROL 0.18 mg Tablets SIFROL 0.7 mg Tablets SIFROL ER 0.375 mg Sustained Release Tablets SIFROL ER 0.75 mg Sustained Release 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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