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Rasipar is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
The correct dosage of Rasipar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rasipar have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Rasipar are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Rasipar's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Rasipar related warnings talks about Rasipar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rasipar can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rasipar in conditions like Psychosis, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Other contraindications of Rasipar have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rasipar with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rasipar is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Rasipar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rasipar is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rasipar safe for pregnant women?
Rasipar can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Rasipar right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Rasipar safe during breastfeeding?
Rasipar should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rasipar on the Kidneys?
Rasipar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rasipar on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Rasipar on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Rasipar on the Heart?
You can take Rasipar without any fear of damage to the heart.
Rasipar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rasipar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rasipar habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rasipar.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Rasipar can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Rasipar, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rasipar has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rasipar
Some foods when eaten with Rasipar can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rasipar
Consuming Rasipar with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Azilect (rasagiline mesylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 432
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1085-1086