Adrole 0.25mg Tablet 10'S

Introduction About ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET

ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET contains Ropinirole which belongs to the group of medicines
called Dopaminergic agonists. It is used to manage Parkinson’s Disease.
Parkinson’s Disease is a brain disorder characterized by abnormal unintentional
body parts such as tremors, loss of balance or coordination. It is caused due to
low levels of a chemical called dopamine within the brain.

ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET can also be used to manage the symptoms of moderate to
severe idiopathic Restless Legs Syndrome (irresistible urge to move the legs and
occasionally the arms even during sleep or in rest position).

ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is preferably taken with meals to avoid nausea and
vomiting. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor, as it
may lead to certain withdrawal symptoms like depression, loss of interest,
anxiety, tiredness, sweating or pain. Talk to your doctor if you experience any
of the above-mentioned symptoms after stopping or reducing the dose of
ropinirole.

Before taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have any liver,
kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have any
mental health problems or have an habit of smoking as a precaution. Do not take
ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET without consulting your doctor if you are pregnant or
breastfeeding.

The most common side effects of taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET are nausea,
vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, excessive sleepiness, hallucinations,
heartburn, stomach pain swelling of the legs, feet or hands and extreme mental
or physical tiredness. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects trouble
you.

Uses Of ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET

• Manage Parkinson’s Disease (signs include shakiness, abnormal body movements, loss of balance)
• Manage the symptoms of moderate to severe idiopathic Restless Legs Syndrome (unintentional urge to move the legs)

How ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET Works

ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is a dopamine agonist. It acts in a similar way to a
natural substance called dopamine in the brain which helps in controlling body
movements. As a result, it increases dopamine levels in the brain and controls
abnormal body movements (such as tremors, and restless legs) associated with
parkinsonism and restless leg syndrome.

How to use ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET

Take ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine
with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. It is preferably taken
with meals to avoid nausea and vomiting.

Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy depending upon
your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking this medicine
without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects Of ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET

Common

• nausea, vomiting
• drowsiness, feeling faint, dizziness
• hallucination (seeing or hearing things that are not real)
• heartburn, stomach pain
• swelling of the legs, feet or hands
• nervousness
• fatigue (mental or physical tiredness)
• worsening of existing symptoms

Uncommon

• confusion
• feeling dizzy or fainting, especially while standing up suddenly
• low blood pressure (hypotension)
• extreme sleepiness during the daytime, sudden onset of sleep episodes
• delusions (unreasonable ideas)
• paranoia (unreasonable suspicions)

Stop taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET and consult your doctor immediately if you
experience any of the following side effects:

• Behavioural changes (such as excessive gambling, binge-eating, excessive shopping or spending, abnormally high sex drive or increase in sexual thoughts, overactivity, m
• Exacerbations of previous symptoms
• Serious allergic reaction (such as hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat causing difficulty in breathing or swallowing)

How To Manage Side Effects

!### Dizziness Or Drowsiness

Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or
machines completely while you are feeling dizzy. Consult your doctor if your
dizziness worsens.

!### Nausea And Vomiting

Take ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid
eating oily or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if your nausea worsens.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

RiskyADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. However, your
doctor may prescribe it to you after evaluating the potential risk to the foetus
and benefits to the mother. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Breastfeeding

ContraindicatedADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may
affect the breast milk production. However, consult your doctor before taking
it.

Driving and Using Machines

Use with CautionWhile taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET, avoid driving or operating heavy tools or
machines if you experience drowsiness, hallucination or any other side effect
that can impair your ability for driving.

!### Alcohol

Consult your doctorAvoid consum
increase the risk of unwanted side effects.

!### Kidney

ContraindicatedADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney
problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Liver

Consult your doctorADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver
problems. It should be used with caution in patients with other liver problems.
Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not take ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET if you are allergic to Ropinirole.

!### Heart Disease

Use with CautionADROLE 0.25MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart
problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Use In Pediatrics

ContraindicatedADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and in adolescents
(aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionADROLE 0.25MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above
65 years). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.

Others

Before taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:

• have serious mental health problems
• have experience any unusual urges such as excessive gambling or high sexual drive
• have an habit of smoking

Interactions

A. Drug - Drug interactions:

Before taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of
the following medicines such as:

• medicines used to manage depression or psychiatric disorders (Ex. fluvoxamine, sulpiride)
• metoclopramide (a medicine used to manage nausea and heartburn)
• HRT (hormone replacement therapy) used to manage hormonal problems
• medicines used to manage bacterial infections (such as ciprofloxacin or enoxacin)
• other medicines used for Parkinson's disease (such as amantadine, levodopa, carbidopa)
• medicines used to manage or manage blood clot formation (such as warfarin, vitamin K antagonists)

B. Drug - Food interaction:

Take ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET with food to avoid the sensation of nausea and
vomiting.

Overdosage

If you or anyone else accidentally took more ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET, consult your
doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdosage might
include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, mental or physical tiredness,
fainting and hallucinations.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Ropinirole
Pharmacological Category	:	Dopaminergic Agonists
Therapeutic Indication	:	Restless Leg Syndrome
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet

More Information

• Keep ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET out of the sight and reach of children
• Store ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET below 30°C

FAQs About ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET

Q: What is the use of ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET?

A: ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is used to manage Parkinson’s Disease and symptoms of
moderate to severe idiopathic Restless Legs Syndrome.

Q: How ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET works in my body?

A: ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is a dopamine agonist. It acts in a similar way to a
natural substance called dopamine in the brain which helps in controlling body
movements. As a result, it increases dopamine levels in the brain and controls
abnormal body movements (such as tremors, and restless legs) associated with
parkinsonism and restless leg syndrome.

Q: Can ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET be used in children?

A: ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and in
adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking
it.

Q: Can ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET be used during pregnancy?

A: ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. However,
your doctor may prescribe it to you after evaluating the potential risk to the
foetus and benefits to the mother. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking
it.

Q: Will the use of ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET cause sleepiness?

A: Yes, ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET can make your feel sleepy, drowsy, or tired.
Therefore, do not drive or handle heavy machines or tool if you feel drowsy or
sleepy. Avoid consum

Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET?

A: Avoid consum
feel more dizzy or drowsy.

Q:What to do if I forget to take a dose of ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET?

A: If you forget to take a dose of ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET, take it as soon as you
remember. However, if it is time to take the next dose, skip the missed dose and
take the next one at regular times. Do not take a double dose of ADROLE 0.25MG
TABLET to compensate a missed dose, as it could lead to toxicity.

Q: Will taking a higher dose of ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET than the prescribed one
be beneficial?

A: No, taking a higher dose of ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET will not be effective rather
it can lead to toxicity. Always take the dose prescribed by your doctor. If the
prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor for advice. Your
doctor might increase the dose or suggest an alternative therapy.

Q: Can I stop taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET once my symptoms subside?

A: No. Do not stop taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET without consulting your doctor
even if you feel better during the mid-way of the therapy. Sudden
discontinuation of therapy may cause withdrawal symptoms such as depression,
nervousness, difficulty in sleeping, irritability, sweating, diarrhea,
confusion, mood changes, lack of sleep, hallucinations and/or rapid heartbeats.

Q: Can ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET be taken daily?

A: Yes. ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET can be taken daily as per your doctor’s
instruction. However, if you are doubtful, consult your doctor.

Q: What are the common side effects of taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET?

A: The most common side effects of taking ADROLE 0.25MG TABLET are nausea,
vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, excessive sleepiness, hallucinations,
heartburn, stomach pain swelling of the legs, feet or hands and extreme mental
or physical tiredness. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects trouble
you.