Ropinirole hydrochloride is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug ropinirole hydrochloride. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Ropinirole hydrochloride through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
FDA Drug Information
Indications & Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ropinirole tablets are a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and moderate-to-severe primary Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). ( 1.1 , 1.2 ) 1.1 Parkinson’s Disease Ropinirole tablets are indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. 1.2 Restless Legs Syndrome Ropinirole tablets are indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe primary Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS).
Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS Most common adverse reactions (incidence with ropinirole tablets at least 5% greater than placebo) in the respective indications were: • Early PD: Nausea, somnolence, dizziness, syncope, asthenic condition, viral infection, leg edema, vomiting, and dyspepsia. ( 6.1 ) • Advanced PD: Dyskinesia, somnolence, nausea, dizziness, confusion, hallucinations, sweating, and headache. ( 6.1 ) • RLS: Nausea, vomiting, somnolence, dizziness, and asthenic condition. ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPE…
Drug Interactions
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS • Inhibitors or inducers of CYP1A2: May alter the clearance of ropinirole tablets; dose adjustment of ropinirole tablets may be required. ( 7.1 , 12.3 ) • Hormone replacement therapy (HRT): Starting or stopping HRT may require dose adjustment of ropinirole tablets. ( 7.2 , 12.3 ) • Dopamine antagonists (e.g., neuroleptics, metoclopramide): May reduce efficacy of ropinirole tablets. ( 7.3 ) 7.1 Cytochrome P450 1A2 Inhibitors and Inducers In vitro metabolism studies showed that…
Dosage & Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION • Ropinirole tablets can be taken with or without food. ( 2.1 ) • Retitration of ropinirole tablets may be warranted if therapy is interrupted. ( 2.1 ) Parkinson's Disease: • The recommended starting dose is 0.25 mg taken three times daily; titrate to a maximum daily dose of 24 mg. ( 2.2 ) • Renal Impairment: The maximum recommended dose is 18 mg/day in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis. ( 2.2 ) Restless Legs Syndrome: • The recommended starting do…
Patient Counseling Information
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION Advise the patient to read the FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information). Dosing Instructions Instruct patients to take ropinirole tablets only as prescribed. If a dose is missed, advise patients not to double their next dose. Ropinirole tablets can be taken with or without food [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.1 )] . Ropinirole is the active ingredient in both ropinirole extended-release tablets and ropinirole tablets (the immediate-release formulation). Ask your patients if they are taking another medication containing ropinirole. Hypersensitivit…
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