REQUIP

Requip Information

Requip triggers the same effects as a natural chemical that is known to naturally occur in the human body that is called dopamine. A low level of this chemical has been linked to Parkinson’s disease. This medicine is prescribed to patients who are suffering from this medical condition as it is known to ease some of its symptoms (stiffness, muscle spasms, tremors, and poor muscular control).

Requip Indications

Requip Warnings

Several patients who have been following a treatment with Requip have fallen asleep while performing their regular daily activities (while talking, working, driving or eating). If you experience any problems with drowsiness or day time sleepiness you should alert your personal health care provider at once. During your treatment with this medicine you should avoid performing any activities that are known to require physical or mental awakeness or alertness.

Drowsiness or dizziness are known to especially occur when the patients rises from a lying or sitting position. This is why it is highly recommended to rise slowly, in order to prevent falling. During your treatment with this medicine you should avoid taking other medicines or drugs that cause sleepiness. It is not recommended to consume any products that contain alcohol during your intake of Requip. A prolonged treatment with this medicine can also cause hallucinations, especially in the case of elderly patients.

Before you start a treatment with this drug you should alert your personal health care provider if you are suffering from kidney disease, heart disease, or liver disorders. Patients who have any of these medical conditions should be prescribed a lower dose of Requip. They should also undergo several medical exams during their treatment with this medicine.

Requip is a category C FDA pregnancy medicine. Therefore, a treatment with this product during pregnancy could harm a growing fetus (it could cause severe birth defects). Therefore, if you are pregnant you should ask your personal doctor if it is safe to start taking this medicine. It has not been determined whether this drug’s components can pass into the patient’s breast milk flow. If you are nursing an infant, you should ask your personal health care provider if it is safe (both for you and for the nursing infant) to start a treatment with Requip. It has been established that taking this medicine affects the patient’s breast milk production.

Requip Intake Guidelines

Ask your personal physician to tell you exactly how to use this medicine. Do not deviate from your physician’s directions. If you did not understand some of them, please refer to a pharmacist or to a nurse and ask them to properly explain them to you. In case you want to know more about Requip you should read the drug’s label.

Some patients are given Requip in a special starting kit (each tablet is marked with the day in which it is supposed to be taken in). Avoid mixing these pills, as they are known to contain various amounts of Requip’s components. This medicine can be taken either on a full or on an empty stomach, as it is not supposed to cause stomach upset. However, taking this drug without food could trigger nausea. If you are disturbed by this particular side effect you should take your doses of Requip with milk or food.
 
Do not stop your treatment with Requip without your physician’s approval. This medicine should be kept in a cool and dry place, away from the reach of pets and children.

Requip Dosage

Requip Overdose

If you suspect that you are suffering from an overdose with this product you should seek immediate medical care. The average symptoms of an overdose with Requip could include tingly feeling, weakness, nausea, hallucinations, vomiting, agitation, muscle twitching, fainting, confusion, and chest pain.

Requip Missed Dose

If you miss one of your doses of this product, you should take it in as soon as you can. If it is already time for another dose, skip the one that you have missed and proceed with your regular treatment. Do not take double doses of Requip without your doctor’s consent.

Requip Side Effects

If you develop any symptoms of an allergic reaction to this drug’s ingredients you should seek emergency medical care. Alert your personal physician at once if you develop any of these severe side effects during your treatment with Requip:

• muscle stiffness, fever, light-headedness;
• fainting, slow heartbeat.

Alert your doctor at once if you develop any of these less severe, but more common side effects:

• vomiting, mild nausea, loss of appetite, upset stomach;
• worsened symptoms of  RLS especially in the morning;
• constipation or diarrhea;
• sweating, dry mouth;
• headache;
• confusion or drowsiness.

Requip Drug Reactions

During your treatment with Requip you should avoid taking:

• levodopa;
• ciprofloxacin;
• estrogens.

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