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Generic: pergolide View All Brands Permax, Pergolide Mesylate A dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agent - It is used to control the signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What may interact with this medicine? medicines for mental problems and psychotic disturbances metoclopramide This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. It may be several weeks or months before you feel the full effect of this medicine. You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. You may experience flushing, nausea, vomiting, pale skin, or sweating before dizziness or fainting occurs. Do not get up too quickly from a lying or sitting position. Report any dizziness or related symptoms to your health care provider as soon as possible. Alcohol may increase dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid alcoholic drinks. Do not take any medications that cause drowsiness without first checking with your health care provider. If you find that you have sudden feelings of wanting to sleep during normal activities, like cooking, watching television, or while driving or riding in a car, you should contact your health care professional. Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: anxiety, restlessness chest pain or abnormal heart beats confusion or hallucinations difficulty breathing or catching your breath double vision, or other vision problems fainting spells lower back pain, or chest or neck pain mental changes palpitations severe weakness uncontrollable movements of the arms, face, hands, head, mouth, shoulders, or upper body Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): constipation or diarrhea difficulty sleeping flu- like symptoms like fever, chills, muscle aches headache loss of appetite nausea runny or stuffy nose stomach pain vomiting weight change This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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