Drug Details
Generic Name:
Availability:
Prescription only
Therapeutic Class:
Dopamine agonists
Forms:
Tablet, extended-release tablet
Administration:
By mouth
Therapeutic Uses:
- To treat Parkinson’s disease
- To treat restless legs syndrome
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Ropinirole (Requip) Drug Class
Ropinirole (roh-pin-ih-roll) is a dopamine agonist.
Ropinirole (Requip) Age Range
Ropinirole is approved for use in adults. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established in pediatric patients
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