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Ropark 1 Tablet
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Product introduction
Ropark 1 Tablet is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and restless leg syndrome (an urge to move the legs usually accompanied or caused by uncomfortable and unpleasant leg sensations). It helps to treat excessive shaking by slowing down the body movements.
Ropark 1 Tablet is used to treat Parkinson's disease (a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement and balance) and also has multiple other actions
Ropark 1 Tablet is used to treat Parkinson's disease (a disorder of the nervous system that causes difficulties with movement and balance) and also has multiple other actions
Uses of Ropark Tablet
Benefits of Ropark Tablet
In Parkinson's disease
Ropark 1 Tablet helps relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease such as tremors, muscle stiffness, and difficulty moving. It increases the amount of a chemical called dopamine in the brain which helps in the coordination of body movements. This medicine can therefore enhance the quality of life by improving the ability to carry out daily functions in a better manner.
In Restless leg syndrome
Restless leg syndrome is a condition that causes an uncontrollable urge to move your legs, usually because of an uncomfortable sensation. It typically happens in the evening or nighttime hours when you're sitting or lying down. Moving or walking, that is change in posture, will control the unpleasant feeling temporarily. Ropark 1 Tablet helps to relieve this uncomfortable urge and calms these sensations. Take it as advised by the doctor to get the maximum relief.
Side effects of Ropark Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ropark
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fainting
- Sleepiness
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Nausea
- Edema (swelling)
- Abnormality of voluntary movements
- Indigestion
- Hallucination
- Confusion
- Viral infection
How to use Ropark Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ropark 1 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ropark 1 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ropark 1 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ropark 1 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Ropark 1 Tablet suppresses serum prolactin and may interfere with breastfeeding.
Ropark 1 Tablet suppresses serum prolactin and may interfere with breastfeeding.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ropark 1 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ropark 1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ropark 1 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ropark 1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ropark 1 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Ropark 1 Tablet is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.
Use of Ropark 1 Tablet is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Ropark 1 Tablet to treat your symptoms of Parkinson's disease and/or restless leg syndrome.
- It can be taken with or without food. Taking it with food may reduce nausea.
- For restless leg syndrome, take this medicine 2 to 3 hours before bedtime.
- Avoid activities that require you to be alert, such as driving a car until you know how this medication affects you.
- When you first start taking Ropark 1 Tablet, it may cause sudden drop in your blood pressure when you change positions. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Inform your doctor if you develop compulsive behaviors that are hard to control, such as binge eating, gambling, spending money, and sexual urges.
- Talk to your doctor in case you develop hallucinations or other changes in your behavior.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Indolines Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Dopamine agonists
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Ropark 1 Tablet
Thrice A Day
41%
Twice A Day
29%
Once A Day
26%
Four Times A *
3%
Alternate Day
1%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Ropark Tablet for?
Parkinson's d*
83%
Restless leg *
17%
*Parkinson's disease, Restless leg syndrome
How much was the improvement?
Poor
58%
Average
42%
What were the side-effects while using Ropark 1 Tablet?
Sleepiness
25%
Fainting
25%
No Side Effec*
25%
Dizziness
25%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Ropark Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Ropark 1 Tablet on price
Expensive
100%
FAQs
Q. What are the warning symptoms that should prompt me to discontinue therapy?
You may develop several warning symptoms that would suggest that the treatment needs to be discontinued. You may develop compulsive behavior such as gambling, increase in sex drive, compulsive shopping and eating. You may notice that your symptoms are getting worse (start earlier than usual or are more intense, affect other parts of the body, such as the arms, and symptoms return early in morning). If you notice these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.
Q. How long does Ropark 1 Tablet take to work?
You may be able to see improvement within a week. However, it may take longer and differs from individual to individual.
Q. Can I stop taking Ropark 1 Tablet if I do not see any improvement in my symptoms?
No, you should not stop taking Ropark 1 Tablet on your own as you may experience anxiety, depression, lack of interest, tiredness, sweating and severe pain in the leg. The dose should be reduced slowly. In some patients, it may take longer to see improvement but not beyond 12 weeks. Talk to your doctor if you want to stop it.
Q. Can I take gabapentin and Ropark 1 Tablet together?
Yes, you can take gabapentin and Ropark 1 Tablet together. However, be careful as taking these two medicines together may cause excessive drowsiness, dizziness and decrease your mental alertness. So, you may have to avoid driving, operating machinery or working at heights while taking the two medicines together.
Q. Is Ropark 1 Tablet used for pain?
No, Ropark 1 Tablet is not used to relieve pain. It acts by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger (dopamine) in the brain, which is deficient in case of restless leg syndrome. This, in turn, relieves the discomfort and reduces the involuntary limb movements that disrupt night-time sleep.
Q. How often can I take Ropark 1 Tablet?
For restless leg syndrome, take Ropark 1 Tablet once a day. It is usually taken just before bedtime, but you can take it up to 3 hours before going to bed. For Parkinson’s disease, it is usually taken three times a day.
Q. Is Ropark 1 Tablet safe?
Yes, Ropark 1 Tablet is safe if taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is a well-tolerated medicine. The common side effects of Ropark 1 Tablet are nausea, dizziness, headache, and sleepiness which are typically worse during the first two weeks of treatment and may require dose reduction but rarely discontinuation of drug.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: 90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Ropark 1 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Ropark 1 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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