mrsparkin...Can I add sifrol to my parkinsons meds for severe restless legs syndrome. Severe RLS is confirmed based on its 4 criteria.
I'm taking requip 8mg daily together with stalev75 3times daily for parkinsons. Can I add sifrol?
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- 30 Jun 2012 by mrsparkinsons
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- requip, restless legs syndrome
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Marvell5 Jul 2012
There is an interaction between levodopa and pramipexole (Sifrol). I would suggest you discuss the risks verses benefits with your doctor.
Please see link below for interaction in detail.
http://www.drugs.com/interactions-check.php?drug_list=1925-0,2027-1312,514-2045
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