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(also known as Pramipexole, Sifrol)

Pramipexole is used to treat Parkinson's disease. It may be used alone, or in combination with levodopa or other medicines to treat this disease.

Pramipexole is also used to treat a condition called Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). RLS is a neurologic disorder that affects sensation and movement in the legs and c... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Parkinson's Disease
211
80%
Restless Legs Syndrome
36
92%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
6
100%
Fibromyalgia
3
67%
Bipolar Disorder
2
100%
Overall, 82% (269 Members) find Mirapex helpful

Mirapex Reviews

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The only problem I have with Mirapex is that I swell awfully. I have to take lasix to remove the water. If I dont take the lasix I can gain almost 10 lbs in 2 days
Working / Worked
for the shaky leg at night. Calms it down so i can sleep.
take .5 mg x3 before bed with requip
Working / Worked
when i first started using this it worked great, when take with sinemet and comtan, have since lost the comtan.
Working / Worked
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Working / Worked
I do get some minor tremors in my hands but the legs are much better. I am worried that this is also a treatment for Parkinsons
Working / Worked
i am addicted to this drug. i take 7 mgs. a day & have tried to reduce this amount but cannot
Working / Worked
Satisfied that it does what it is supposed to; but excessive shopper, have to watch and 'check' myself
Working / Worked
took it for 5 yrs -till lower extremeties
Working / Worked
bonkers for first week, now, working as one of many meds
Working / Worked
haven't noticed a difference yet
Somewhat Helpful
just dx 2/2008 and have had my medication increased 6x taking 1.5mg 3x a day
Somewhat Helpful
I take .125mg of mirapex and .75mg of clonazapem and it is working however I still get some setbacks like the last month or so I will get the symptoms around 7 pm either before I take the meds or right after I take the meds. It finally subsides and then I will be fine.
Somewhat Helpful
Working great with the Sinemet on my tremors. (Do get tired fast however) My current
amount of Mirapex is 1mg T.I.D. (3mg daily)
Somewhat Helpful
much experiment 2 good years now failing
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