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Generic: rasagiline View All Brands Azilect A dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agent - It is used to treat Parkinson's disease				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What is this medicine? RASAGILINE (ra SA ji leen) is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). It is used to treat Parkinson's disease. 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: liver disease pheochromocytoma taken an MAOI like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, or Parnate in last 14 days taking any of the following medicines: amphetamine, cyclobenzaprine, dextromethorphan, methadone, mirtazapine, propoxyphene, pseudoephedrine, St. John's Wort, tramadol, or other stimulant medicine for attention or focus, for cold or congestion, or for weight loss unwilling to follow diet restrictions an unusual or allergic reaction to rasagiline, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives pregnant or trying to get pregnant breast- feeding 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 your doctor's advice. 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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