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Mirapex
Mirapex is belongs to the family of drugs known as Dopamine agonist and commonly used for the treatment or prevention of the Parkinson's disease. Mirapex/Pramipexole works by improving the chemical balance in the brain. Mirapex is comes in the category of drugs called also Pramipexole. Mirapex is being manufactured by Pharmacia & Upjohn Pharmaceuticals and is available in 1mg Tablet.
What are the most common problems for which Mirapex/Pramipexole is used?
Mirapex/Pramipexole is especially recommended for those patients who suffered to the problems of Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disease of the nervous system associated with trembling of the arms and legs, stiffness and rigidity of the muscles and slowness of movement. Seriously affected patients may suffer from complications such as pneumonia, blood poisoning, stroke, urinary tract infection and pressure sores and some of these may be fatal. Parkinson's disease occurs due to the progressive loss of brain cells that’s also known as neurons, in a part of the brain called the substantia nigra, which produces the dopamine chemical. As the cells die, less dopamine is produced and transported to the striatum, the area of the brain that co-ordinates movement. Symptoms develop as neurones die off and dopamine levels drop.
Mirapex/Pramipexole is also used for the treatment for those patients who suffered to problem of depression.
Mirapex/Pramipexole may also be used for relieve other conditions that determined by your doctor or consultant.
How does Mirapex/Pramipexole work?
Mirapex/Pramipexole is belongs to the family of drugs known as Dopamine agonist and commonly used for the treatment or prevention of the Parkinson's disease. Mirapex/Pramipexole works by improving the chemical balance in the brain called dopamine. Dopamine is a substance known as a neurotransmitter. Neurotransmitters are present in the brain and nervous system and are involved in transmitting messages between nerves which allow the normal functioning of the body. The neurotransmitter dopamine is known to be reduced or absent in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease. Dopamine normally transmits messages by stimulating specific receptor sites in the brain. Mirapex/Pramipexole works by stimulating Dopamine receptor sites. Mirapex/Pramipexole produces the same effects as dopamine, and acts as a dopamine substitute. In this way Mirapex/Pramipexole helps to restore the dopamine activity in the brain, which helps reduce the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Is any prescription required to get Mirapex/Pramipexole?
Yes, prescription is necessary, one most not to use Mirapex/Pramipexole without prescription. Some times in such conditions Mirapex/Pramipexole is more harmful for health so, it is better to use Mirapex/Pramipexole under doctor’s guidance or according to your medical consultant.
Dosages of Mirapex/Pramipexole?
Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet always takes under doctor’s guidance. The recommended doses of Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet will be different for different patients, according to the requirements of each patient; you continue to take it for as long as your doctor prescribes, even if you do not feel an immediate benefit. Mirapex/Pramipexole works best when taken long term. Your doctor will start you on a low dose of Mirapex/Pramipexole and gradually increase your dose. If you can not tolerate the recommended dosage, your doctor can prescribe a dose that sufficient for you.
What is the minimum duration for which Mirapex/Pramipexole should be taken?
The duration of taking Mirapex/Pramipexole is not constant; it depends according to the problem. Your doctor or consultant can describe you better about the time period for which duration Mirapex/Pramipexole should be taken or until the medication is deemed effective. Your dose may need to be gradually decreased by your doctor.
Are there any side effects of Mirapex/Pramipexole?
Possible side effects that occurs during the uses of Mirapex/Pramipexole :
- Abnormal dreams
- Arthritis
- Chest pain
- Confusion
- Constipation
- Difficulty breathing
- Difficulty walking
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Hallucinations
- Increased muscle tone
- Increased urination
- Insomnia
- Involuntary movement
- Jerky motions
- Lack of appetite
- Memory loss
- Nasal inflammation
- Nausea
- Swelling
- Urinary tract infections
- Vision abnormalities
- Weakness
- Decreased sex drive
- Delusions
- Difficulty swallowing
- Fever
- General feeling of illness
- Impotence
- Inability to hold urine
- Muscle spasms
- Pneumonia
- Skin disorders
- Thinking abnormalities
- Uncontrollable restlessness
- Unfounded suspicions
- Weight loss
- Abnormal ejaculation
- Abnormal heartbeat
- Agitation
- Blood clots
- Blood in urine
- Blood circulation problems
- Convulsions
- Painful urination
- Enlarged abdomen
- Eye disorders
- Heart attack
- Heart problems
- Joint problems
- Lung problems
- Mental illness
- Muscular problems
- Prostate problems
- Angina
- Thirst
Under what circumstances Mirapex/Pramipexole should not be used?
If you have an allergy to Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet or any other ingredients of this medicine, then should not be used.
If you have suffering to the problem of sleep disorder, Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet should not be used without consulting of doctor.
if you are having surgery, including dental surgery, Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet should not be used without consulting of doctor.
Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet should not be useful for older patients, 65 years or older.
If you have suffering to the problem of Heart disease, Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet should not be used without consulting of doctor.
If you have suffering to the problem of Kidney disease, Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet should not be used without consulting of doctor.
If you have suffering to pregnancy or plan to be pregnant, Mirapex/Pramipexole should not be used without consulting of doctor.
If you have suffering to breastfeeding, Mirapex/Pramipexole should not be used without consulting of doctor.
Under which storage conditions Mirapex/Pramipexole should be kept?
Mirapex/Pramipexole should be stored in cupboard at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Do not store Mirapex/Pramipexole Tablet in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Keep always Mirapex/Pramipexole medicine out of the reach of children.
Major drug Manufacturers
- Lederle Pharmaceutical
- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
- PMC PHARMA
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada
- Somerset Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Orion Pharma
- Allscrips
- Allegiance
- Schering-Plough Health Care Products
- Schwarz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Rivex Pharma Inc.
- Glaxo SmithKline
- SmithKline Beecham Pharma
- Pharmacia
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From where can one get Mirapex/Pramipexole?
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Why to buy Mirapex/Pramipexole drug from Canada?
It is cheaper to buy Mirapex/Pramipexole from Online Canadian Pharmacy, because Canadian government regulates the prices of Mirapex/Pramipexole and also because of the very common reason of exchange rate. Since, the Canadian dollar is cheaper as compared to the US Dollars, so one can buy more Mirapex/Pramipexole from Canada, there by saving a lot of money.
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