pramipexole


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pram·i·pex·ole

 (prăm′ə-pĕk′sōl′)
n.
A dopamine agonist used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
[pr(opyl) + ami(no) + pex-, of unknown meaning + (thiaz)ole.]
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pramipexole

n pramipexol m
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A randomized, placebo-controlled study found that pramipexole could significantly increase the PDSS score of patients with advanced PD[27] (quality score, 90%).
Management Recommendations on Sleep Disturbance of Patients with Parkinson's Disease
Her physician initially started pramipexole (0.250 mg) prior to bedtime, and then slowly increased the dose in the follow up and added gabapentin, because over time, she had worsening complaints that also occurred in the daytime.
Restless Leg Syndrome: Role of Iron and Vitamin D Deficiencies
Higher doses of drugs like pramipexole and ropinirole were associated with the highest risks of developing the disorders.
Drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease 'could turn patients into compulsive gamblers and sex addicts'; The extensive study looked at the behaviour of 411 patients over a three year period and noted a staggering difference in behaviour
Second-line agents include dopamine agonists (pramipexole, ropinirole, and bromocriptine) and monoamine oxidase type B (MAO-B) inhibitors (selegiline, rasagiline) (table (16,17)).
Parkinson's disease: A treatment guide: By following this stepwise approach, you can confidently incorporate newer agents into your armamentarium with little or no consultation with subspecialists
Ropinirole and pramipexole are nonergoline dopaminergic agonists indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and restless leg syndrome (RLS) [1, 2].
Ropinirole and Pramipexole Promote Structural Plasticity in Human iPSC-Derived Dopaminergic Neurons via BDNF and mTOR Signaling
"I tried remedies including tonic water, massage, cold compresses and the prescription medications pramipexole and quinine to control the condition, but nothing seemed to help.
RESTLESS LEGS KEPT ME AWAKE AT NIGHT; rebecca's story
Pramipexole and ropinirole are nonergot dopamine agonists indicated for idiopathic PD signs/symptoms [6, 7].
Ophthalmologic Baseline Characteristics and 2-Year Ophthalmologic Safety Profile of Pramipexole IR Compared with Ropinirole IR in Patients with Early Parkinson's Disease
In contrast, dopamine agonism caused by certain drugs such as L-dopa, amphetamine, and pramipexole is associated with increased sexual desire and sexual arousal, which are reported by the patients as increased sexual fantasies, erections, and sexual activities (8).
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Camber Pharmaceuticals has added Clopidogrel and Pramipexole Dihydrocloride tablets to its growing portfolio.
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added clopidrogrel and pramipexole dihydrocloride tablets to its portfolio.
Generics manufacturers keep up steady stream of launches
Reddy's unveils PRAMIPEXOLE Dihydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets in the US market
Dr. Reddy's unveils PRAMIPEXOLE Dihydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets in the US market
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