Ropinirole XL is a dopamine agonist prescribed to treat Parkinson's disease. This page from the eMedTV site takes an in-depth look at ropinirole XL, including information on how it works, when and how to take the medication, and possible side effects.
There are several side effects of ropinirole XL, but these problems are typically minor and easily treated. This eMedTV page outlines several common and potentially serious side effects of the drug, and explains what to do if these side effects occur.
Ropinirole XL is used for treating the symptoms of early and advanced forms of Parkinson's disease. This eMedTV Web resource further discuses ropinirole XL uses, including possible off-label uses and whether it is safe for use in children.
Typically, the recommended starting ropinirole XL dosage is 2 mg once daily. This article from the eMedTV Web site discusses general ropinirole XL dosing guidelines for treating Parkinson's disease and offers some tips for taking the medication.
Some drug interactions with ropinirole XL can increase your risk of side effects or other problems. This eMedTV page lists the medications that can negatively interact with ropinirole XL and describes the complications that these interactions may cause.
This eMedTV segment provides a list of important precautions and warnings with ropinirole XL, including information on who should avoid the medicine. This page also explains what to tell your healthcare provider before starting treatment with the drug.
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