Rasipar 1mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat Parkinson's disease. It helps to provide better control of body movements and prevents excessive shaking and stiffness.

Rasipar 1mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Rasipar 1mg Tablet may be taken alone in the early stages of the condition, delaying the need for the addition of other medicines or with other medicines to reduce the features in later course of the disease

Uses of Rasipar Tablet

Treatment of Parkinson's disease

Benefits of Rasipar Tablet

In Treatment of Parkinson's disease

Rasipar 1mg Tablet relieves symptoms of Parkinson's disease such as tremors, muscle stiffness, and difficulty moving. It increases the amount of a chemical called dopamine in the brain which helps in the coordination of body movements. This medicine can therefore enhance the quality of life by improving the ability to carry out daily functions in a better manner.

Side effects of Rasipar Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Rasipar

Joint pain
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Indigestion
Flu-like symptoms
Depression
Cough
Peripheral edema

How to use Rasipar Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rasipar 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Rasipar Tablet works

Rasipar 1mg Tablet works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rasipar 1mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rasipar 1mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rasipar 1mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Rasipar 1mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Rasipar 1mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rasipar 1mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Rasipar 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rasipar 1mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Rasipar 1mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Rasipar Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Rasipar 1mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Rasipar 1mg Tablet to treat your symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
It can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor.
Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Rasipar 1mg Tablet can make you very sleepy.
Rasipar 1mg Tablet can make you dizzy or lightheaded, especially when you suddenly stand up from sitting or laying down.
Let your doctor know if you are also taking medicines for depression or mood disorders.
Do not stop taking Rasipar 1mg Tablet suddenly. Sudden stopping may cause confusion, stiff muscles and a high fever.
As a precaution, foods high in tyramine (e.g. aged cheeses, air-dried meat, soy sauce, tap/draft beers and red wine) should be avoided when taking Rasipar 1mg Tablet, as it may cause an unsafe rise in your blood pressure.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Indane Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

MAO-B Inhibitors

Patient concerns

Parkinson's disease tremors ,Insomnia.

Dr. Ravi Shankar M.

Ayurveda

Use Dhanadanayanadi kashayam 15ml twice a day with 15 ml water before food and Zandopa 10 grams twice a day witk milk after food and Tab Dhanvantari Vati 1-0-1 after food for 2 months

Parkinson's disease for 25 yrs. Taking allopathy Suggestions needed

Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni

Ayurveda

Kindly consult to any good Ayuvedic Panchkarma center. Panchkarma therapy will give you some result .

My father has parkinson's disease from last 12 year. In last 2012 he got severe pneumonia and has been admitted in AIIMS .He was treated with various antibiotics.he came out but got bed ridden after that.From last few year he just sit on his own. he is currently taking bexol 1mg three times, syndopa 125 plus 3 times, ropark XL 3 times.now from few year he got hallucination and cound not sleep in night and constantly talking in night(Some Nights not always).During his stay in AIIMS Dr. prescribed quetiapine 12.5 mg which he is not currently taking.please advice some medicien so that he atleast can sleep at night.

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

Start Oleanz 2.5 mg at nite

FAQs

Does smoking have any effect on Rasipar 1mg Tablet?

Yes, you should not smoke while on this medicine since smoking interferes with its working. Smoking can decrease the rate at which your symptoms improve.

What food is to be avoided while taking Rasipar 1mg Tablet?

It is best if you avoid aged cheese, herring (fish), and red wine. But, since taking these foods with Rasipar 1mg Tablet does not affect blood pressure or heart rate, these can be taken in very small amounts.

Can Rasipar 1mg Tablet cause cancer?

Patients of Parkinson’s disease are at a higher risk of skin cancer. The same risk is also seen in patients taking Rasipar 1mg Tablet. Therefore, you should undergo periodic examinations to detect skin cancer if you are taking Rasipar 1mg Tablet.

Is it safe to drive if I am taking Rasipar 1mg Tablet?

If you experience excessive daytime sleepiness or fall asleep suddenly, then avoid driving, operate machinery or work at heights during Rasipar 1mg Tablet treatment.

One morning I fainted after getting up from bed. Was it because of Rasipar 1mg Tablet? What should I do?

It could be due to Rasipar 1mg Tablet. If you feel lightheaded, dizzy or faint while getting up from bed, get up slowly. This will help your body get used to the change in position and blood pressure. If this problem continues or gets worse, talk to your doctor.

I am experiencing a runny nose and cold since I began taking Rasipar 1mg Tablet. Can I take Vicks?

No, you should not take Vicks or any other medicine containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine. These cold remedies interfere with Rasagiline and are not recommended. Take your doctor’s advice to treat your runny nose and cold.

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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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