Rasagiline Tablets
- Generic Name: Rasagiline
- Manufacturer: Various
- Stock: We have to order this item for you from our supplier. This might delay the processing of your order by up to a few days.
Description
Drug name: Rasagiline
Brand name: Azilect
Drug class: Monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitors
Uses: Rasagiline is used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. It helps to improve muscle control and reduce stiffness, shakiness, and tremors.
Dosage: The usual starting dose of rasagiline is 0.5 mg once a day. The maximum recommended dose is 1 mg once a day.
Route of administration: Oral
Common side effects: The most common side effects of rasagiline include headache, joint pain, nausea, dry mouth, and dizziness.
Serious side effects: Serious side effects of rasagiline may include hallucinations, confusion, depression, or suicidal thoughts.
Pregnancy category: C (risk cannot be ruled out)
Drug interactions: Rasagiline may interact with other medications, including antidepressants, opioids, and certain antibiotics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking before starting treatment with rasagiline.
Contraindications: Rasagiline is contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment or a history of hypersensitivity to the medication.
Additional information
| Strength | 0.5 mg, 1 mg |
|---|---|
| Size | 30 |
| Alphabet | R |
| Manufacturer | Various |
| Brand | Rasagiline Tablets |
| OTC | No |
| Freezer | No |
| Generic Name | Rasagiline |