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Prexol 1mg Tablet SR

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Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Pramipexole (1mg)

Overview Prexol 1mg Tablet SR

Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome (characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's legs, often due to unpleasant sensations) are treated with Prexol 1mg Sustained-Release Tablets. This medication reduces excessive tremors by regulating body movements. Prexol 1mg SR should be ingested with food, consistently at the same time daily for optimal blood levels. Adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration; if a dose is missed, take it immediately upon recollection. Complete the entire treatment course, even with symptom improvement; never discontinue use abruptly without consulting your doctor. Common side effects include nausea, dry mouth, tiredness, visual or auditory disturbances, constipation, and swelling in the extremities. Dizziness and drowsiness are also possible; avoid driving or activities requiring concentration until the effects are known. Report any unusual shifts in mood, heightened libido, compulsive gambling, or excessive spending to your doctor, as these can have serious consequences.

Uses of Prexol 1mg Tablet SR

Parkinson's disease|Restless leg syndrome

Major Benefits of Prexol 1mg Tablet SR:

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. Prexol 1mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

Common Side effects of Prexol 1mg Tablet SR:

  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Nausea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Hallucination
  • Constipation
  • Peripheral edema
  • Muscle spasm

How to use Prexol 1mg Tablet SR:

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. Prexol 1mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

How Prexol 1mg Tablet SR works:

Prexol 1mg Tablet SR works by mimicking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Prexol 1mg sustained-release tablets and alcohol can lead to significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Extended-release Prexol 1mg tablets may pose pregnancy risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Prexol 1mg Tablet SR while breastfeeding is likely unsafe. Scant human evidence indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant. Prexol 1mg Tablet SR's prolactin-suppressing action could negatively impact lactation.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Prexol 1mg Tablet SR, which can induce side effects including hallucinations (perceptual distortions such as seeing, hearing, or feeling nonexistent stimuli).

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with impaired kidney function should exercise caution when using Prexol 1mg extended-release tablets. Dosage modification of Prexol 1mg extended-release tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Prexol 1mg Tablet SR in individuals with liver impairment is likely safe. Current evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary; however, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Prexol 1mg Tablet SR :

If you miss a dose of Prexol 1mg Tablet SR, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Facts to Know About Prexol 1mg Tablet SR

LabelValue
Pharmaceutical Category Thiazole-based compound
Potential for Dependence None.
Medication Classification Nervous system medication
Mechanism of Action Drugs that stimulate dopamine receptors

FAQs on Prexol 1mg Tablet SR

Reduced body weight, potentially resulting from appetite suppression, is a frequent side effect of the 1mg sustained-release Prexol tablet. Weight gain is a less common occurrence. Consult your physician or a registered dietitian if you have any weight-related concerns.
Prexol 1mg SR tablets can induce drowsiness, including unexpected sleep onset. Driving or operating heavy equipment should be avoided if this occurs, and your physician should be notified.
The neurological disorder restless legs syndrome (RLS) manifests as unpleasant sensations in the legs, prompting an irresistible urge to move them, particularly at night or while resting. Prexol 1mg Extended-Release tablets are classified as dopamine agonists, a type of medication that enhances the activity of dopamine receptors. Dopamine, a neurotransmitter, plays a crucial role in regulating movement; therefore, Prexol is employed to alleviate RLS symptoms.
Prexol 1mg SR tablets do not function as muscle relaxants. Their therapeutic action in Parkinson's disease centers on enhancing motor skills and muscle coordination. This effect is achieved through its mechanism as a dopamine agonist, interacting directly with dopamine receptors.
Discontinuing Prexol 1mg Tablet SR abruptly requires prior consultation with your physician. Ceasing this medication without medical guidance can lead to neuroleptic malignant syndrome, characterized by muscle rigidity, akinesia, hyperthermia, labile blood pressure, tachycardia, altered mental status, and reduced consciousness.
Follow your physician's instructions for using Prexol 1mg Extended-Release Tablets. Dosage will be determined by your doctor based on your specific medical needs. Ideally, it should be ingested 2-3 hours prior to sleep. The tablets must be swallowed intact with water. Consumption with or without food is acceptable; however, taking it with food might lessen nausea.
Prexol 1mg Tablet SR can cause severe adverse reactions such as visual and auditory hallucinations, disorientation, hostility, restlessness, unusual thinking patterns, visual disturbances, involuntary movements, and uncontrollable body motions. These may manifest as involuntary postural changes while sitting, standing, or walking, including forward head and torso flexion, or lateral tilting. Furthermore, dark, reddish-brown urine, muscle soreness, rigidity, pain, and weakness may occur. Seek immediate medical attention should any of these symptoms develop.
Taking Prexol 1mg Tablet SR might lead to difficulties controlling impulses, resulting in unusual cravings or urges that are out of character. This medication could also lower your resistance to engaging in potentially harmful behaviors, such as compulsive gambling, overeating, or excessive spending. Furthermore, it may increase libido or cause an obsessive focus on sexual thoughts and feelings.
Prexol 1mg Tablet SR
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MRP 136
17% off