Parpex 0.25 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Parpex 0.25 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Parpex 0.25 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Parpex 0.25 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Parpex 0.25 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Parpex 0.25 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Parpex 0.25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Parpex 0.25 Tablet related warnings section.
Parpex 0.25 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Schizophrenia, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Parpex 0.25 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Parpex 0.25 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Parpex 0.25 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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 Parpex 0.25 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Parpex 0.25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Parpex. It is best to stop taking Parpex immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Parpex 0.25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Parpex 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 Parpex 0.25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Parpex rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Parpex 0.25 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Parpex on the liver.
What is the effect of Parpex 0.25 Tablet on the Heart?
Parpex is rarely harmful for the heart.
Parpex 0.25 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Parpex 0.25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Parpex 0.25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Parpex 0.25 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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 Parpex 0.25 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Parpex 0.25 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Parpex 0.25 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Parpex 0.25 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Parpex 0.25 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Parpex 0.25 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Parpex 0.25 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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