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Generic: pergolide
A dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agent - It is used to control the signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease
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What is this medicine?PERGOLIDE (PER go lide) is used to control the signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It helps to improve muscle control and movement difficulties.NOTE: This drug is being removed from the US market. If you are currently taking Pergolide, contact your doctor about stopping this medicine and finding an alternative therapy. Do not stop taking this medicine without first speaking to your doctor. Abruptly stopping this medicine can be dangerous. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
How should I use this medicine?Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Do not stop taking except on the advice of your doctor or health care professional.Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed. Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others. What if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses. |
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