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Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet

Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet

Natco Pharma Ltd.

Strip of 30 tablets

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4.5 / Unit
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Rasagail 0.5mg Tablet 10s

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Strip of 10 tablets

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Benefits

Parkinson's diseaseParkinson's disease

In Parkinson's disease Rasagin 0.5mg 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.In Parkinson's disease Rasagin 0.5mg 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

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Rasagin 0.5mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Rasagin 0.5mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Rasagin 0.5mg 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

Not Safe: Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.Caution Advised: Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Natco House, Road No.2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500 034, India

Frequently asked questions

Are both Rasagin & Rasagail medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Rasagail option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Does smoking affect Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet?
Yes, smoking interferes with Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet and can slow symptom improvement.
Can Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet increase cancer risk?
Patients taking Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet may have a higher risk of skin cancer, similar to those with Parkinson's disease. Regular skin examinations are recommended.
Is it safe to drive while taking Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet?
Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience excessive daytime sleepiness or sudden sleep episodes during treatment.
Can I take Vicks for my cold while on Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet?
No, do not take Vicks or any products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, as they can interfere with Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet. Consult your doctor for alternative treatments.
I fainted after getting up. Could it be Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet?
It may be related to Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet. If you feel lightheaded when standing, rise slowly. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
What foods should be avoided while taking Rasagin 0.5mg Tablet?
Avoid aged cheese, herring, and red wine, but small amounts are acceptable as they don't significantly affect blood pressure or heart rate.

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References

  • Aminoff MJ. Pharmacologic Management of Parkinsonism & Other Movement Disorders. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 476

  • Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1200-201

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